Which of the following statements hold true for the Magistrate's power to send an accused to remand under section 167 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973?

A If the investigation is not completed within 60 days he has to be released on bail
B The maximum period of remand in police custody cannot exceed 15 days, after that only sending to judicial custody is possible
C The maximum period of remand in judicial custody cannot exceed 15 days, after that only sending to police custody is possible
D If the investigation is not completed within maximum period of 90 days the accused have to be released

Correct Answer: The maximum period of remand in police custody cannot exceed 15 days, after that only sending to judicial custody is possible

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