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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Police Act, 1861 Section 12

Power of Inspector-general to Make Rules

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Police Act, 1861 Section 12 is part of Police Act, 1861 - Power of Inspector-general to Make Rules. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

The Inspector-General of Police may, from time to time subject to the approval of the State Government, frame such order and rules as he shall deem expedient relative to the organization classification and distribution of the police-force, the places at which the members of the force shall reside, and the particular services to be performed by them; their inspection, the description of arms accoutrements and other necessaries to be furnished to them; the collecting and communicating by them of intelligence and information; and all such other orders and rules relative to the police-force as the Inspector-General shall, from time to time, deem expedient of preventing abuse or neglect of duty, and for rendering such force efficient in the discharge of its duties.

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What does Police Act, 1861 Section 12 provide?

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