Police officers enrolled under this Act shall not exercise any authority, except the authority provided for a Police officer under this Act and any Act or law for the time being in force, for regulating criminal procedure.
Section 21: Authority to be exercised by Police officers.
The Police Act, 1983 (1927 A.d.)Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 2 of 1983
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Police Act, 1983 (1927 A.d.) |
|---|---|
| Section | 21 |
| Marginal note | Authority to be exercised by Police officers. |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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