# The Code of Criminal Procedure Act, Section 36: Powers of superior officers of police

- Act: The Code of Criminal Procedure Act (Act 2 of 1974)
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/code-criminal-procedure-act/section/36/

## Text

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. B .- AID TO THE MAGISTRATES AND THE POLICE

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