Police Act : Short title, extent and commencement. Indian Bare Acts :

Police Act,1949

Act No : 64

Section : Short title, extent and commencement.

THE POLICE ACT, 1949 ACT NO. 64 OF 1949 [27th December, 1949.] An Act to provide for the constitution of a general police- district embracing two or more 1*[Union territories] and for the establishment of a police force therefor. WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the constitution of a general police-district embracing two or more 1*[Union territories] and for the establishment of a police force therefor 1.Short title, extent and commencement. (1) This Act may be called the Police Act, 1949. (2) It extends to all the 2*[Union territories]. (3) It shall come into force in a 3*[Union territory] on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint in this behalf for 4*such territory].