Section 55A: [ Health and safety of arrested person [Inserted by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2008 (5 of 2009), Section 9.]

Q: What does Section 55A of The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (TCLAA) deal with?

Section 55A TCLAA pertains to "[ Health and safety of arrested person [Inserted by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2008 (5 of 2009), Section 9.]". It is part of the The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 55A of The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (TCLAA) governs [ Health and safety of arrested person [Inserted by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2008 (5 of 2009), Section 9.]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 55A TCLAA still in force?

Yes, Section 55A of the The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 55A TCLAA?

धारा 55A TCLAA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 55A of the The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013. Section 55A of The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (TCLAA) governs [ Health and safety of arrested person [Inserted by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2008 (5 of 2009), Section 9.]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 55A TCLAA?

Dhara 55A TCLAA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 55A of the The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 55A of The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (TCLAA) governs [ Health and safety of arrested person [Inserted by the Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2008 (5 of 2009), Section 9.]. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 55A of The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013?

Cite as: "Section 55A, The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013 (TCLAA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2013, § 55A (India).

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