The Foreigners Act, 1946
11. Power to give effect
to orders, directions, etc. -
(1) Any authority empowered by or under or in
pursuance of the provisions of this Act to give any direction or to exercise
any other power, may, in addition to any other action expressly provided for in
this Act, take, or cause to be taken such steps and use, or cause to be used,
such force as may, in its opinion, be reasonably necessary for securing
compliance with such direction or for preventing or rectifying any breach
thereof, or for the effective exercise of such power, as the case may be.
(2) Any police officer may take such steps and
use such force as may, in his opinion, be reasonably necessary for securing
compliance with any order made or direction given under or in pursuance of the
Act or for preventing or rectifying any breach of such order or direction.
(3) The power conferred by this section shall
be deemed to confer upon any person acting in exercise thereof a right of
access to any land or other property whatsoever.