Section 22 in Executive Instructions Relating to Opium
22. Contraband opium to remain in custody of court police.
- Under the rules issued by the Inspector-General of Police, Court Inspectors or Sub-Inspectors receive into their custody all contraband opium sent up in cases of opium smuggling and the weight of the opium received in each case is entered in the Malkhana register kept by the them. All opium thus received by the court police should remain in their custody until despatched from the Magistrate's Court or otherwise disposed of under the rules.
