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Section 33: Superintendence of State police to vest in the State Government.

The Meghalaya Police Act, 2010 (Act No. 7 of 2011)State Act of Meghalaya · Act 7 of 2011

(1) It shall be the responsibility of the State Government to ensure an efficient, responsive, accountable, impartial, honest, citizen-friendly and professional Police Service for the entire State. For this purpose, the power of superintendence of the Police Service shall vest in and be exercised by the State Government in accordance with the provisions of this Act an any other law as applicable. (2) The State Government shall exercise its superintendence over the police in such manner and to such an extent as to promote the professional efficiency of the police and ensure that its performance is at all times in accordance with the law. This shall be achieved through laying down policies and guidelines, setting standards for quality policing, facilitating their implementation and ensuring that the police performs its task in a professional manner with functional autonomy.

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ActThe Meghalaya Police Act, 2010 (Act No. 7 of 2011)
Section33
Marginal noteSuperintendence of State police to vest in the State Government.
JurisdictionState of Meghalaya
StatusIn force as published by the source

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