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Under section 17 of the Police Act, 1861, the appointment of Special Police Officers is:

Section 17 of the Police Act, 1861 lets the Magistrate appoint special police-officers "for such time and within such limits as he shall deem necessary". The appointment is…

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Under section 17 of the Police Act, 1861, the appointment of Special Police Officers is:

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Section 17 of the Police Act, 1861 lets the Magistrate appoint special police-officers "for such time and within such limits as he shall deem necessary". The appointment is temporary and tied to the disturbance, with no fixed term.

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