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Section 5. Powers, privileges and protection of the force
THE ORISSA HOME GUARDS ACT, 1961
Act no. 22 of 19611961In forceOdisha (State Act)
5. Powers, privileges and protection of the force :– A member of the Home Guards when called out under Sec. 4 shall have the same powers privileges and protection as an Officer of Police appointed under any law for the time being in force. (2) No prosecution shall be instituted against a member of the Home Guards in respect of anything done or purporting to be done by him in the discharge of his functions or duties as such member except with the previous sanction of the Commandant-General.