The entire police establishment in a general police-district shall be one police force and shall consist of such number of officers and men and shall be constituted in such manner as the Central Government may, by order, direct.
Section 4: Constitution of one police force for general police-district.
The Police Act, 1949Central Act · Act 64 of 1949
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Police Act, 1949 |
|---|---|
| Section | 4 |
| Marginal note | Constitution of one police force for general police-district. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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