Maharashtra Police Act 1951
Section 22J-1 :
1.[Police Establishment Board at District Level :
(1) The State Government shall, by notification in the Official Gazette, constitute for the purposes of this Act, a Board to be called the Police Establishment Board at District Level.
(2) The Police Establishment Board at District Level shall consist of the following members, namely :—
(a) District Superintendent of Police – Chairperson ;
(b) Senior most Additional Superintendent of Police – Member ;
(c) Deputy Superintendent of Police (Head Quarter) – Member-Secretary :
Provided that, if none of the aforesaid members is from the Backward Class, then the District Superintendent of Police shall appoint an additional member of the rank of the Deputy Superintendent of Police belonging to such class.
Explanation :
For the purpose of this sub-section, the expression “Backward Class” means the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, De-notified Tribes (Vimukta Jatis), Nomadic Tribes, Special Backward Category and Other Backward Classes.]
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1. Inserted by Maharashtra 11 of 2015, section 4.
