The [State Government] may direct the submission of such returns by the Inspector-General and other police-officers as to such [State Government] shall seem proper, and may prescribe the form in which such returns shall made.
Section 45: State Government may prescribe form of returns.
The Police Act, 1861Central Act · Act 5 of 1861
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Police Act, 1861 |
|---|---|
| Section | 45 |
| Marginal note | State Government may prescribe form of returns. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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. . Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "Provincial Government" which had been subs. by the A.O. 1937, for "L.G.".
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