Central · Act 24 of 1859

Section 11 — Police Officers to receive certificates of Office.

The Madras District Police Act, 1859

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Every person so appointed shall receive on his enrolment a certificate (A) under the seal of the Inspector-General, by virtue of which he shall be vested with the powers, functions, and privileges of the Police Officer. Such certificate shall cease to have effect whenever the person named in it is suspended or dismissed, or otherwise removed from employment in the Police Force, and shall thereupon be immediately surrendered to his superior Officer, or other person empowered to receive it.

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More sections of this actSection 1 · Interpretation.Section 2 · Laws repealed.Section 3 · Jurisdiction of Officers appointed under Regulation XI, 1816.Section 4 · Superintendence vested in Governor in Council.Section 5 · Inspector-General of Police, &c.Section 6 · Powers of Police, &c.Section 7 · Inspector-General to be appointed a Justice of the Peace. To have the powers of a Magistrate but to exercise such powers under the orders of Government. District Superintendent may be appointed a Magistrate. In what cases he may act in that capacitySection 8 · Constitution of the Force.
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