If on the date of appointment of a Commissioner of Police for any area, any legal proceedings are pending to which a [Superintendent of Police] is a party or, where any powers and duties of a District Magistrate are conferred in substitution on a Commissioner of Police by virtue of this Act or any enactment in the Schedule, a District Magistrate for that area is a party, the Commissioner of Police shall be substituted for the [Superintendent of Police] or, as the case may be, for the District Magistrate in the said procceedings.
Section 8: Pending legal proceedings.
The Maharashtra State Commissioners of Police ActState Act of Maharashtra · Act 56 of 1959
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Maharashtra State Commissioners of Police Act |
|---|---|
| Section | 8 |
| Marginal note | Pending legal proceedings. |
| Jurisdiction | State of Maharashtra |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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