State Act
Section 5. Appointment of Commandant, 3[Assistant Commandants and Adjutant.].
The Maharashtra State Reserve Police Force Act.
5. Appointment of Commandant, 3[Assistant Commandants and Adjutant.].— (1) The State Government may appoint for each group a Commandant who shall be a person eligible to hold the post of a 4[a Superintendent] and an Assistant Commandant 5[and an Adjutant who shall be persons] eligible to hold the post of an Assistant or a Deputy Superintendent. (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), the State Government may appoint such Military Officer as it deems fit to be a Commandant or Assistant Commandant, 6[or Adjutant]. (3) The Commandant, the Assistant Commandant, 7[the Adjutant] and every other officer so appointed shall have and may exercise such powers and authority as may be provided by or under this Act.