Tamil Nadu · Act 7 of 2022

Section 6 — Control of Director General of Police over Commissioner of Police for Avadi and Tambaram.

Chennai City Police (Extension to the cities of Avadi and Tambaram) Act, 2022

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6.Control of Director General of Police over Commissioner of Police for Avadi and 

Tambaram. – 

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the City Police Act as extended, the  

Commissioner of Police for Avadi and the Commissioner of Police for Tambaram shall, in 

exercise of their functions under the City Police Act as extended, be under the control and 

direction of the Director-General of Police for the State, subject to any rules that may be made 

under sub-section (2). 

 (2) It shall be competent to the Government to make rules to limit and regulate the  

exercise of the powers of control and direction conferred on the Director-General of Police by 

subsection (1) in respect of the Commissioner of Police for Avadi and the Commissioner of 

Police for Tambaram.  

 (3) Nothing in this section shall apply in relation to the powers and functions which  

may be exercised or discharged by the Commissioner of Police for Avadi or the Commissioner 

of Police for Tambaram, as the case may be, under any law as a District Magistrate or an 

Executive Magistrate.

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More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Extension of Tamil Nadu Act III of 1888.Section 4 · Power of Government to authorize Commissioner of Police and certain other police officers in cities of Avadi and Tambaram to exercise powers of District Magistrates and Executive Magistrates under Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.Section 5 · Police force functioning in cities of Avadi and Tambaram immediately before date of publication of this Act to be deemed to be police force constituted under City Police Act as extended.Section 7 · Construction of reference to laws not in force in cities of Avadi and Tambaram.Section 8 · Repeal of corresponding law.Section 9 · Savings.
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