BNSS · Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023

Section 30 — Powers of superior officers of police.

Police officers superior in rank to an officer in charge of a police station may exercise the same powers, throughout the local area to which they are appointed, as may be exercised by such officer within the limits of his station.

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27 Powers of officers appointed.
28 Withdrawal of powers.
29 Powers of Judges and Magistrates exercisable by their successors-in-office.
31 Public when to assist Magistrates and police.
32 Aid to person, other than police officer, executing warrant.
33 Public to give information of certain offences.

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