PART I EXTRAORDINARY
No.746 AMARAVATI, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2021 G.789 NOTIFICATIONS BY GOVERNMENT
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HOME DEPARTMENT
(SERVICES-III)
DECLARATION OF SPECIAL UNIT AT, SEB COMMISSIONERATE WITH STATE W IDE JURISDICTION AND ALL SEB STATIONS WITH CORRESPONDING JURISDICTIONS AS POLICE STATIONS.
[G.O.Ms.No.1016, Home (Services-III), 12th November, 2021.]
NOTIFICATION
In the exercise of the powers conferred by clause (s) of Section 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Central Act 2 of 1974), the Government of Andhra Pradesh hereby declares that the Special Unit at Special Enforcement Bureau Commissionerate with State wide jurisdiction and all Special Enforcement Bureau Stations with corresponding jurisdictions shall be as Police Stations for the purpose of offences under the Andhra Pradesh Gaming Act, 1974, the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, Act, 1985, the Andhra Pradesh Forest Act, 1967, the Andhra Pradesh Excise Act, 1968, the Andhra Pradesh Prohibition Act, 1995 and Mines and Mineral (Development & Regulation) Act, 1957 and related offences under general law. The Provisions of Cr.P.C. applicable to Police Stations, shall be applicable, mutatis mutandis, to SEB Stations and in exercise of the powers conferred under clause (o) of section 2 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Central Act 2 of 1974) declares that the in-charge of Special Units as well as Station House Officers of corresponding SEB stations shall be the officer in-charge of a Police Station.