Section33
The Police Act, 1861

Saving of control of Magistrate of district

In force From 22 Mar 1861 Act 5 of 1861 As on 20 Oct 2026

Act 5 of 1861 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 22 Mar 1861 In force 22 Mar 1861

Section 33 of the Police Act, 1861 deals with saving of control of Magistrate of district. Nothing in the last [four] preceding sections shall be deemed to interfere with the general control of the Magistrate of the district over the matters referred to therein. The Act came into force on 22 Mar 1861.

Nothing in the last 1 [four] preceding sections shall be deemed to interfere with the general control of the Magistrate of the district over the matters referred to therein.

Section 33, The Police Act, 1861 (Act 5 of 1861).

Questions about Section 33

What does Section 33 of the Police Act deal with?

Section 33 of the Police Act is headed "Saving of control of Magistrate of district". Nothing in the last [four] preceding sections shall be deemed to interfere with the general control of the Magistrate of the district over the matters referred to therein.

How do I find court cases under Section 33 of the Police Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Police Act 1861 33, section 33 Police Act 1861, section 33 of the Police Act. People searching for it also type police act 33 sub section 2 and police act 33(2). Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 33 of the Police Act come into force?

Section 33 of the Police Act, cited as Police Act 1861 33, came into force on 22 Mar 1861, having been enacted on 22 Mar 1861. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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