Section 4, 5, 6 of National Security Act, 1980

 

Section 4 of National Security Act 1980 -  Execution of detention orders

4. A detention order may be executed any place in India in the manner provided for the execution of warrants of arrest under the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (2 of 1974).

 

Section 5 of National Security Act 1980 - Power to regulate place and conditions of detention

5. Every person in respect of whom a detention order has been made shall be liable-

(a) to be detained in such place and under such conditions, including conditions as to maintenance, discipline and punishment for breaches of discipline, as the appropriate Government may, by general or special order, specify; and

 

 

 

(b) to be removed from one place of detention to another place of detention, whether within the same State or in another State, by order of the appropriate Government:

Provided that no order shall be made by State Government under clause (b) for the removal of a person from one State to another State except with the consent of the Government of that other State.

 

Section 6 of National Security Act 1980 - Detention orders not to be invalid or inoperative on certain grounds.

6. No detention order shall be invalid or inoperative merely by reason-

(a) that the person to be detained thereunder is outside the limits of the territorial jurisdiction of the Government or

officer making the order, or

(b) that the place of detention of such person is outside the said limits.