SHORT ANSWER:
The Preventive Detention Act includes legal safeguards such as the requirement for a review of detention and the right to make a representation against detention.
DETAILS:
- Detention must be reviewed by an Advisory Board within a specified period.
- The detained individual has the right to be informed of the grounds of detention.
- The individual can make a representation against the detention order.
PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable):
- If safeguards are not followed, the detention may be deemed unlawful.
SOURCE:
- Preventive Detention Act, 1950
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