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Section 4: Classes and grades of Military Police-officers.

The Bengal Military Police Act, 1892Central Act · Act 5 of 1892

(1) There may be all or any of the following classes of Military Police-officers, which shall take rank in the order mentioned, namely: —

(i) subadars-major,

(ii) subadars,

(iii) jamadars,

(iv) havildars-major,

(v) havildars,

(iv) naiks,

(vii) buglers, and

(viii) sepoys,

and such grades in each class as the Local Government may direct.

(2) The expression “superior officer” in this Act means in relation to any Police-officer—

(a) any officer of a higher class than or of a higher grade in the same class as himself, and

(b) any Second-in-Command, Commandant or District Magistrate.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Bengal Military Police Act, 1892
Section4
Marginal noteClasses and grades of Military Police-officers.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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