Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts

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Code Of Criminal Procedure Act (No. 15 of 1979) - Sect 27

Power to break open doors and windows for purposes of liberation

27. Any person authorized to make an arrest may break open any outer or inner door or window of any place in order to liberate himself or any other person who, having lawfully entered for the purpose of making an arrest, is detained therein.

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