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The objective of Section 18 of the Police Act, 1861 is to:

Section 18 puts special police-officers on the same footing as "the ordinary officers of police" in powers, privileges, protection, duties, penalties and subordination. Its…

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The objective of Section 18 of the Police Act, 1861 is to:

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Section 18 puts special police-officers on the same footing as "the ordinary officers of police" in powers, privileges, protection, duties, penalties and subordination. Its object is legal equality with the regular force, not a restriction of powers or an honorary title.

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