{"act":{"id":"assam-municipal-corporation-act-2022","short_title":"The Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022","long_title":null,"act_number":"8","act_year":2022,"enact_date":null,"enforcement_date":null,"ministry":null,"department":null,"jurisdiction":"Assam","unit":"section","section_count":368,"in_force":true,"spent":false,"spent_note":null,"duplicate_of":null,"text_source":"ocr","scan_url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/scan/4bdb8f2a-0dcc-4f76-9c7c-8d6da8ab50d9.pdf","url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/assam-municipal-corporation-act-2022/"},"unit":"section","section":{"number":"341","heading":null,"text":"(1) The Inspector-General of Police, the Commissioner of Police, if any, and the officers and the other employees subordinate to the Inspector-General of Police and the Commissioner of Police, if any, shall- (a) co-operate with the Corporation for carrying into effect, and enforcing, the provisions of this Act and for maintaining good order in and outside the Municipal Corporation area, and (b) assist the Corporation or the Commissioner or any other officer or other employee of the Corporation in carrying out any order made by a Magistrate under this Act. (2) It shall be the duty of every police officer- (a) to communicate without delay to the Commissioner or any other officer of the Corporation any information which he received in respect of any design to commit, or any commission of, any offence under this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder, and (b) to assist the Commissioner or any other officer or other employee of the Corporation requiring his aid for the lawful exercise of any power vesting in the Corporation or the Commissioner or such other officer or other employee under this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder. (3) Any officer or other employee of the employ e Corporation may, when empowered by a general or special order of the Inspector- General of Police, or the Commissioner of Police, if any, on the recommendation of the Corporation in that behalf, exercise the powers of a police officer for such of the purposes of this Act as may be specified in such general or special order. (4) The District Magistrate, the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, and the officers under them and the other employees subordinate to them shall cooperate with the municipal authorities in the performance of their duties under this Act. Power of police to arrest offenders.","html":"<p>(1) The Inspector-General of Police, the Commissioner of Police, if any, and the officers and the other employees subordinate to the Inspector-General of Police and the Commissioner of Police, if any, shall- (a) co-operate with the Corporation for carrying into effect, and enforcing, the provisions of this Act and for maintaining good order in and outside the Municipal Corporation area, and (b) assist the Corporation or the Commissioner or any other officer or other employee of the Corporation in carrying out any order made by a Magistrate under this Act. (2) It shall be the duty of every police officer- (a) to communicate without delay to the Commissioner or any other officer of the Corporation any information which he received in respect of any design to commit, or any commission of, any offence under this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder, and (b) to assist the Commissioner or any other officer or other employee of the Corporation requiring his aid for the lawful exercise of any power vesting in the Corporation or the Commissioner or such other officer or other employee under this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder. (3) Any officer or other employee of the employ e Corporation may, when empowered by a general or special order of the Inspector- General of Police, or the Commissioner of Police, if any, on the recommendation of the Corporation in that behalf, exercise the powers of a police officer for such of the purposes of this Act as may be specified in such general or special order. (4) The District Magistrate, the Sub-Divisional Magistrate, and the officers under them and the other employees subordinate to them shall cooperate with the municipal authorities in the performance of their duties under this Act. Power of police to arrest offenders.</p>","words":302,"text_source":"ocr"},"classification":[],"instruments":[],"judgments":[],"corresponds_to":[],"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/assam-municipal-corporation-act-2022/section/341/","note":null,"source_note":"Read from the Government's own scanned gazette with Azure Document Intelligence, then split into sections by their numbering. India Code publishes no text for this Act. 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