BNSS Section 30: Powers of superior officers of police
Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 · Chapter 4: Powers of Superior Officers of Police and Aid to the Magistrates and the Police
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¶30. Police officers superior in rank to an officer in charge of a police station may exercise the same powers, throughout the local area to which they are appointed, as may be exercised by such officer within the limits of his station.
Study: explanations and related material
Replaces CrPC 36. CrPC → BNSS converterSource: BPR&D BNSS–CrPC corresponding section table (UP Police, 2024-07-03)
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