Maharashtra · Act 46 of 1967

Section 2 — Definitions.

The Maharashtra Village Police Act, 1967.

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In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) "Station Officer" means the Police Officer in charge of the police station within the limits of which the village for which Police-patil is appointed is situated ;

(b) "village" shall have the meaning assigned to it in the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966 (Mah. XLI of 1966).

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More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 3 · Administration, control and direction of village police, in whom vested.Section 4 · Power to depute to Superintendent or Commissioner of Police authority over village police officer.Section 5 · Appointment, remuneration and other conditions of service of Police-patils.Section 6 · Duties of Police-patil.Section 7 · Authority over village servants.Section 8 · Precautions against robbery, etc.Section 9 · Penalties for neglect of duty, etc.
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