An appeal from an order of the District Magistrate under section 3 or section 11 shall lie to the Government.

Powers and privileges of patrols -1

1. (1) All persons on patrol duty under this Act shall exercise the same powers and enjoy the same protection as is exercised and enjoyed by a chowkidar under the Chowkidari Act, 1956.
2. (2) Every person shall be bound to render to a person on patrol duty the assistance which he is required to render to a chowkidar.
3. (3) Every person on patrol duty shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Ranbir Penal Code, Samvat 1989.