What is meant by the term “arrest”?

Question 19 – Draft-Bills-Reports – Inspection, Search, Seizure and Arrest – FAQ on GST (2nd Edition) dated 31.3.2017 – Question 19 – Q 19. What is meant by the term arrest ? Ans. The term arrest has not been defined in the CGST/SGST Act. However, as per judicial pronouncements, it denotes the taking into custody of a person under some lawful command or authority . In other words, a person is said to be arrested when he is taken and restrained of his liberty by power or colour of lawful warrant

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