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Under section 18 of the Police Act, 1861, a Special Police Officer has powers:

Section 18 gives every special police-officer "the same powers, privileges and protection" as "the ordinary officers of police". His powers are therefore not cut down to…

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Under section 18 of the Police Act, 1861, a Special Police Officer has powers:

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Section 18 gives every special police-officer "the same powers, privileges and protection" as "the ordinary officers of police". His powers are therefore not cut down to guarding property, giving advice, or the role of a village watchman.

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