THE TAMIL NADU CITY POLICE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1907
These words were substituted for the word “Madras” by the Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws Order, 1969, as amended by the Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws (Second Amendment) Order, 1969, which came into force on the14th January 1969. [TAMIL NADU] ACT No. III OF 1907 For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Fort St. George Gazette, 1907, Part IV, page 44 ; for Proceedings in Council, see ibid, page 74.
[THE MADRAS CITY POLICE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1907]
(Received the assent of the Governor on the 2nd May 1907, and that of the Governor-General on the 20th May 1907)
An Act to provide for the control by the Inspector-General of Police of The Administration of the Madras City Police.
Preamble:-
WHEREAS it is expedient to place the Commissioner of Police, Madras, under the control and direction of the Inspector-General; It is hereby enacted as follows:-
Short Title and commencement:-
1. The Act may be called the Madras City Police (Amendment) Act, 1907, and it shall come into force on such date this Act came into force on the1st September 1907, see Fort St. George Gazette, 1907, Part I, page 856. as The words “Provincial Government” were substituted for the words “Governor in Council” by the Adaptation Order of 1937 and the word “State” was substituted for “Provincial” by the Adaptation Order of 1950. [State Government] may, by a notification in the These words were substituted for the words “Fort St. Georg Gazette’ by the Adaptation Order of 1937. [Official Gazette] direct.
Control of the Inspector General over the Commissioner of Police:-
2. Notwithstanding anything contained in the Madras City Police, 1888, the Commissioner of Police for the City of Madras shall, in the exercise of his functions under the said Act These words and figure were inserted by section 10 of the Madras City Police (Amendment) Act, 1936 (Madras Act XX of 1936). [except those under section 7 thereof] be under the control and direction of the Inspector-General of Police for the This expression was substituted for the expression “Presidency of Madras” by the Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws Order, 1970, which was deemed to have come into force on the 14th January, 1970. [State of Tamil Nadu], subject to any rules that may be made under section 3. The following words were omitted by section 10 of the Madras City Police (Amendment) Act, 1936 (Madras Act XX of 1936):- “Provided that such control and direction shall not extend to any matter in respect of which the said Commissioner of Police is, under the said Act, expressly made subject to the control and direction of the Local Government”. [* * * * *]
Power of State Government to make rules:-
3. It shall be competent to the words “Provincial Government” were substituted for the words “Local Government” by the Adaptation Order of 1937 and the word “State” was substituted for “Provincial” by the Adaptation Order of 1950. [State Government] to make rules to limit and regulate the exercise of the powers of control and direction conferred on the Inspector-General of Police by section 2 in respect of the Commissioner of Police for the City of Madras. |
