Section 157AState of Maharashtra Act
Section 157A: Officers holding charge of, or succeeding to vacancies competent to exercise
Officers holding charge of, or succeeding to vacancies competent to exercise
Whenever in consequence of the office of a Commissioner, Magistrate or Police officer becoming vacant, any officer holds charge of the post of such Commissioner, Magistrate or Police officer or succeeds, either temporarily or permanently, to his office, such officer shall be competent to exercise all the powers and perform all the duties respectively conferred and imposed by this Act on such Commissioner, Magistratre or Police officer, as the case may be.Previous
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