State Act

The Maharashtra Police Act.

12. Constitution of Divisions and sections.— (1) Subject to the control of the State Government the Commissioner 4[for any area] shall, if he thinks fit— (a) constitute 5[within the area under his charge], Police division, (b) sub-divide the same into sections, and (c) define the limits and extent of such divisions and sections. (2) Each such division shall be in charge of 6[an Assistant Commissioner] and each section shall be in charge of an Inspector of Police.