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Section 3: One Police force for the whole of the State of Maharashtra.

The Maharashtra Police Act.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 22 of 1951

3. One Police Force for the [whole of the [State of Maharashtra]].- There shall be one Police Force for the [whole of the [State of Maharashtra]] [and such Police Force shall include every Police Officer referred to in clause (6) of section 2] :

Provided that, the members of the Police Forces constituted under any of the Acts mentioned in Schedule I immediately before the coming into force of this Act [in the relevant part of the State] shall be deemed to be the members of the said Police Force.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Police Act.
Section3
Marginal noteOne Police force for the whole of the State of Maharashtra.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source
Judgments citing it11

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted, Bom. 34 of 1959. These words were substituted for the words "whole State" by Bom. 34 of 1959, s. 6.
  • substituted. These words were substituted for the words "State of Bombay" by the Maharashtra Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960.
  • substituted, Bom. 34 of 1959. These words were substituted for the words "whole of the State" by Bom. 34 of 1959, s. 6.
  • substituted. These words were substituted for the words "State of Bombay" by the Maharashtra Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960.
  • inserted, Mah. 32 of 1987. These words, brackets and figures shall be deemed always to have been inserted by Mah. 32 of 1987, s. 3.
  • inserted, Bom. 34 of 1959. These words were inserted by Bom. 34 of 1959, s. 6.

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