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Section 57: Senior police officer performing duties of a subordinate officer.

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

A senior police officer may perform any duty assigned by law or by a lawful order to any officer subordinate to him, and may aid, supplement, supersede or prevent any action of the subordinate by his own action or that of any person lawfully acting under his command or authority whenever the same shall appear necessary or expedient for giving more complete or convenient effect to the law or for avoiding any infringement thereof. State Government may issue any instruction as may be necessary on this respect.

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ActThe Meghalaya Police Act, 2010 (Act No. 7 of 2011)
Section57
Marginal noteSenior police officer performing duties of a subordinate officer.
JurisdictionState of Meghalaya
StatusIn force as published by the source

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