State Act
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Section 42. Administration of Police Force
Act no. 20 of 20072007In forceAssam (State Act)
42. (1) The administration of the Police Force throughout the State shall be vested in the Director General of Police of the State and in such Additional Directors General, Inspectors General, Deputy Inspectors General and other officers as appointed under this Act. (2) The administration of Police in a district shall vest in the District Superintendent of Police: Provided that the State Government may intervene in the exercise of the powers of administration by the Director General of Police of the State or any other authorized officer, in accordance with the prescribed rules, regulations or in exceptional circumstances involving urgent public interest, reasons for which shall be recorded in writing.