Section 4: Execution of detention order

Q: What does Section 4 of The National Security (Amendment) Act, 1987 (TNSAA) deal with?

Section 4 TNSAA pertains to "Execution of detention order". It is part of the The National Security (Amendment) Act, 1987, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 4 of The National Security (Amendment) Act, 1987 (TNSAA) governs execution of detention order. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 4 TNSAA still in force?

Yes, Section 4 of the The National Security (Amendment) Act, 1987 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 4 TNSAA?

धारा 4 TNSAA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 4 of the The National Security (Amendment) Act, 1987. Section 4 of The National Security (Amendment) Act, 1987 (TNSAA) governs execution of detention order. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 4 TNSAA?

Dhara 4 TNSAA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 4 of the The National Security (Amendment) Act, 1987. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 4 of The National Security (Amendment) Act, 1987 (TNSAA) governs execution of detention order. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 4 of The National Security (Amendment) Act, 1987?

Cite as: "Section 4, The National Security (Amendment) Act, 1987 (TNSAA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The National Security (Amendment) Act, 1987, 1987, § 4 (India).

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Table of Contents

The National Security (Amendment) Act, 1987

Chapter I — Full Text

Section 4

Execution of detention order

A detention order may be executed at 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).

Related Sections

§3

Power to make orders detaining certain persons

TNSAA

§5

Power to regulate place and conditions of detention

TNSAA

§1

Short title and extent

Grounds of detention severable

TNSAA

§6

Detention orders not to be invalid or in-operative on certain grounds

TNSAA

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Table of Contents

The National Security (Amendment) Act, 1987

Chapter I — Full Text

Section 4

Execution of detention order

A detention order may be executed at 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).