section 5
Appointment, remuneration and other conditions of service of Police-patils.
The Maharashtra Village Police Act, 1967Criminal196718 sections
Statutory text
- (1) The State Government shall appoint one or more Police-patils for a village or group of villages.
- (2) The village police in each village shall be under the charges of the Police-patil, and where there are more than one, under the charge of such Police-patil as the State Government may direct.
- (3) The recruitment, remuneration and other conditions of service of Police-patils shall be such as may, from time to time, be determined by the State Government by general or special order.
- (4) The powers of the State Government under sub-sections (1) and (2) may be exercised also by the District Magistrate : Provided that, the number of Police-patils appointed by the State Government for any village or group of villages shall not be exceeded, without the previous sanction of the State Government.
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