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The Town Improvement Act, 1953 (East Bengal Act)

( ACT NO. XIII OF 1953 )

[ 15th May, 1953 ]

Chapter VIII

SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS

Police

Co-operation of the Police
170. (1) The 1[Police Commissioner and Superintendent of Police and their] subordinates shall be bound to co-operate with the Chairman for carrying into effect and enforcing the provisions of this Act.
 
 
(2) It shall be the duty of every Police Officer who is subordinate to the The 2[Police Commissioner and Superintendent of Police]-
 
 
 
 
(i) to communicate without delay to the proper employee of the Kartripakkha any information which he receives of a design to commit or of the commission of any offence against this Act or any 3[rule or regulation] made hereunder, and
 
 
 
 
(ii) to assist the Chairman or any employee of the Kartripakkha reasonably demanding his aid for the lawful exercise of any power vesting in the Chairman or in such employee under this Act or any such 4[rule or regulation].
  • 1
    The words “Police Commissioner and Superintendent of Police and their” were substituted for the words “Superintendent of Police and his” by section 58 of the Town Improvement (Amendment) Act, 1987 (Act No. XXIX of 1987)
  • 2
    The words “Police Commissioner and Superintendent of Police” were substituted for the words “Superintendent of Police” by section 58 of the Town Improvement (Amendment) Act, 1987 (Act No. XXIX of 1987)
  • 3
    The words “rule or regulation” were substituted for the word “rule” by section 58 of the Town Improvement (Amendment) Act, 1987 (Act No. XXIX of 1987)
  • 4
    The words “rule or regulation” were substituted for the word “rule” by section 58 of the Town Improvement (Amendment) Act, 1987 (Act No. XXIX of 1987)
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