Central · Act 5 of 1892

Section 10 — Conferment of magisterial powers on Police-officers.

The Bengal Military Police Act, 1892

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Notwithstanding anything in Act V of 1861 or in any other enactment for the time being in force, the Local Government may invest any Police-officer not below the rank of Commandant with the powers of Magistrate of any class for the purpose of enquiring into or trying any offence committed by a Military Police-officer and punishable under Act V of 1861 or this Act.

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Next · Section 11Disciplinary and other powers of Commandants and Seconds-in-Command of Military Police otherwise than in respect of Military Police. →All sections / सभी धाराएँThe Bengal Military Police Act, 1892 →
More sections of this actSection 1 · Title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Enrolment and discharge of Military Police-officers.Section 4 · Classes and grades of Military Police-officers.Section 5 · More heinous offences.Section 6 · Less heinous offences.Section 7 · Minor punishments.Section 8 · Place of imprisonment.
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