Maharashtra Police Act 1951
Chapter II :
Superintendence, Control and Organisation of the Police Force :
Section 3 :
One Police Force for the 1.[whole of the 2.[State of Maharashtra]] :
There shall be one Police Force for the 3.[whole of the 2.[State of Maharashtra]] 4.[and such Police Force shall include every Police officer referred to in clause (6) of section 2]:
Provided that, the members of the Police Forces constituted under any of the Acts mentioned in Schedule I, immediately before the coming into force of this Act 5.[in the relevant part of the State] shall be deemed to be the members of the said Police Force.
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1. Substituted for the words ‘whole State’ by Bombay 34 of 1959, Section 6.
2. Substituted for the words ‘State of Bombay’ by the Maharashtra Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960.
3. substituted for the words “ whole of the State ” by Bom. 34 of 1959, Section 6.
4. Inserted, by Maharashtra 32 of 1987, Section 3.
5. Inserted, by Bombay 34 of 1959, Section 6.
