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Under the Police Act, 1861, the places where police personnel shall reside may be determined by:

Section 12 of the Police Act, 1861 allows the Inspector-General's rules to fix "the places at which the members of the force shall reside". Where police personnel live is…

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Under the Police Act, 1861, the places where police personnel shall reside may be determined by:

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Section 12 of the Police Act, 1861 allows the Inspector-General's rules to fix "the places at which the members of the force shall reside". Where police personnel live is therefore settled by rules framed under that section, not by District Magistrates or local bodies.

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