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The Maharashtra Suraksha Dal Act, 1986.

Maharashtra

An Act to provide for the constitution and regulation of a Force called the Maharashtra Suraksha Dal for the better protection and security of the premises of the Government, public sector undertakings, local authorities and banks situated in the State of Maharashtra.

Act number
3 of 1987
Ministry
Govt of Maharashtra
Department
Home Department
Enacted
12 Feb 1987

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25 sections

  1. Section 1Short title, extent and commencement.
  2. Section 2Definitions.
  3. Section 3Constitution of Dal.
  4. Section 4Appointment and powers of superior officers.
  5. Section 5Class and ranks among members of Dal.
  6. Section 6Appointment of members of Dal.
  7. Section 7Identity card for superior officers or members of Dal
  8. Section 8Effect of suspension of member of superior officer of Dal.
  9. Section 9Surrender of identity card, arms, etc. by person under suspension or ceasing to be superior officer or member of Dal.
  10. Section 10Superintendence, control and administration of Dal.
  11. Section 11Duties of the members of Dal.
  12. Section 12Power to arrest without warrant.
  13. Section 13Circumstances under which superior officers and members of Dal entitled to use force.
  14. Section 14Power to search without warrant.
  15. Section 15Procedure to be followed after arrest.
  16. Section 16Officer and members of Dal to be considered always on duty and liable to be employed in any part
  17. Section 17Deputation to public sector undertakings, industrial undertakings and commercial organisations, etc.
  18. Section 18Dismissal, removal, etc., of members of Dal.
  19. Section 19Appeal and Revision.
  20. Section 20Penalties for neglect of duty, etc.
  21. Section 21Prosecution for offences under any other law not affected.
  22. Section 22Application of Act 22 of 1922 to officers and members of Dal.
  23. Section 23Certain Acts not to apply to members of Dal.
  24. Section 24Protection of acts of superior officers and members of the Dal.
  25. Section 25Power to make rules.