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Section 12: Powers and protection of Home Guards

The Madhya Pradesh Home Guards Act, 1947State Act of Madhya Pradesh · Act 15 of 1947

(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder a Home Guard when called out under Section 10 shall have the same powers, privileges and protection as an officer of police appointed under any enactment for the t ime being in force.

(2) No prosecution shall be insti tuted against a Home Guard in respect of anything done or purporting to be done by him in the d ischarge of his duty as Home Guard, except with the previous sanction of the State Government or some officer empowered by the State Government in this behalf .

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ActThe Madhya Pradesh Home Guards Act, 1947
Section12
Marginal notePowers and protection of Home Guards
JurisdictionState of Madhya Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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