Section 47:
Authority of District Superintendent of Police over village police.
It shall be lawful for the
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[State Government] in carrying this Act into effect in any part of the territories subject to such 1
[State
Government], to declare that any authority which now is or may be exercised by the Magistrate of the
district over any village-watchman to or other village police-officer for the purposes of police, shall be
exercised, subject to the general control of the Magistrate of the district, by the District Superintendent
of Police.
Notes:
1. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for "Provincial Government" which had been subs. by the A.O. 1937, for "L.G.".