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* * * Any charge against a police-officer above the rank of a constable under
this Act shall be enquired into and determined only by an officer exercising the powers of a
2Magistrate.
1. Certain words rep. by Act 10 of 1882, s. 2 and the Schedule I(b).
2. I.e., by a Magistrate of the first class. See s. 3 (1) of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 (Act 2 of 1974).