TY - BOOK TI - Police act (Bare Act) U1 - 340 PY - 2010/// CY - New Delhi PB - Universal Law Publishing N1 - THE POLICE ACT, 1861 fA. A Preamble 1. Interpretation clause 2. Constitution of force 3. Superintendence in the State Government 4. Inspector-General of Police, etc. 5. Powers of Inspector-Gcnerai-Excrcise of Powers ■ 6. [Repealed.] 7. Appointment, dismissal, etc., of inferior officers 8. Certificates to police-officers -Surrender of certificate 9. Police-officers not to resign without leave or two months' notice 10. Police-officers not to engage in other employment 11. [Repealed.] 12. Power of Inspector-General to make rules 13. Additional police-officers employed at cost of individuals 14. Appointment of additional force in the neighbourhood of railway and other works 15. Quartering of additional police in disturbed or dangerous districts 15A. Awarding compensation to sufferers from misconduct of inhabitants or persons interested in land 16. Recovery of moneys payable under sections 13, 14, 15 and ISA and disposal of same when recovered 17. Special police-officer 18. Powers of special police-officers 19. Refusal to serve as special police-officer 20. Authority to be exercised by police-officers 21. Village police-officers Police-chaukidars in the Presidency of Fort William 22. Police-officers always on duty and may be employed in any part of district Duties of police-officers Police-officer may lay information, etc. Police-officers to take charge of unclaimed property, and be subject to Magistrate's orders as to dispo.snl Magistrate may detain property and issue proclamation Confiscation of property if no claimant appears Persons refusing to deliver up certificate, etc., on ceasing to be police-officers Penalties for neglect of duty, etc. Regulation of public assemblies and processions and licensing of the same Music in the streets Powers with regard to assemblies and processions violating conditions of licence Police to keep order on public roads, etc. Penalty for disobeying orders issued under last three sections, etc. Saving of control of Magistrate of district Punishment for certain offences on roads, etc. -Powers of Police-officers Jurisdiction Power to prosecute under other law not affected Proviso Recovery of penalties and fines imposed by Magistrates [Repealed.] Limitation of actions Tender of amends Proviso Plea that action was done under warrant Proviso Police-officers to keep diary State Government may prescribe form of returns Scope of Act Authority of District Superintendent of Police over village police the police act, 1888 1. Title and extent 2. Constitution of poli«e-forces for special purposes 3. Employment of police-officers beyond the State to which they belong 4. Consent of State Government to exercise of powers and jurisdiction THE POLICE ACT, 1949 Introduction Sections 1. Short title, extent and commencement 2. Definition 3. Constitution of general police-district embracing two or more [Union Territories] 4. Constitution of one police-force for general police district 5. Superintendence and administration of police 6. Application of the Police Act, 1861 7. Saving Page THE POLICE (INCITEMENT TO DISAFFECTION) ACT, 1922 Introduction 1. Short title, extent and commencement 2. Definition 3. Penalty for causing disaffection, etc. 4. Saving of acts done by police associations and other persons for certain purposes 5. Sanction to trial of offences by subordinate Courts 6. Trial of cases THE SCHEDULE THE POLICE FORCES (RESTRICTION OF RIGHTS) ACT, 1966 Introduction . . . 49 Short title, extent and commencement . . . 50 Definitions . . . 50 Restrictions respecting right to form association, freedom of speech, etc. . . . 51 Penalty . . . 51 Power to amend Schedule . . . 51 Power to make rules . . . 52 THE SCHEDULE . . . 52 THE STATE ARMED POLICE FORCES (EXTENSION OF LAWS) ACT, 1952 Introduction . . . 54 Short title and extent . . . . 55 Definition * . . . 55 Extension of disciplinary laws of any State to members of the armed police forces of that State when serving outside that State . . . 55 Power to add to, or omit from, the Schedule . . . 55 Repeal . . . 55 SCHEDULE . . . 55 ER -