Section 5 of the Police Act, 1861 reflects the principle of:
Section 5 of the Police Act, 1861 vests full Magistrate's powers "throughout the general police-district" in a single police chief, subject to State Government limits. That…
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Section 5 of the Police Act, 1861 reflects the principle of:
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Section 5 of the Police Act, 1861 vests full Magistrate's powers "throughout the general police-district" in a single police chief, subject to State Government limits. That reflects centralised police command across the State rather than autonomous district policing.