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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Police Act, 1861 Section 14

Appointment of Additional Force in the Neighbourhood of Railway and Other Works

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Police Act, 1861 Section 14 is part of Police Act, 1861 - Appointment of Additional Force in the Neighbourhood of Railway and Other Works. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

Whenever any railway, canal or other public work, or any manufactory or commercial concern shall be carried on, or be in operation in any part of the country, and it shall appear to the Inspector-General that the employment of an additional police-force in such place is rendered necessary by the behaviour or reasonable apprehension of the behaviour of the persons employed upon such work, manufactory or concern, it shall be lawful for the

Inspector-General with the consent of the State Government, to depute such additional force to such place, and to employ the same so long as such necessity shall continue, and to make orders, from time to time, upon the person having the control or custody of the funds used in carrying on such work, manufactory or concern, for the payment of the extra force so rendered necessary, and such person shall thereupon cause payment to be made accordingly.

{Substituted by Act 8 of 1895, section 4, for the original section }

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What does Police Act, 1861 Section 14 provide?

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