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Constitution of divisions and sections. (1) Subject to the control of the State Government, the Commissioner 10[for any area] shall, if he thinks fit- (a) constitute 11[within the area under his charge], Police divisions, (b) sub-divide the same into sections, and (c) define the limits and extent of such divisions and sections. (2) Officers-in-charge of divisions and sections. Each such division shall be in charge of an 12[Assistant Commissioner] and each section shall be in charge of an Inspector of Police. 13[12.A. Inspectors. Subject to the general or special orders of the State Government the Commissioner for the area for which he is appointed and the Inspector-General for other areas shall appoint 1 Omitted by Mah Act 46 of 1962, Sec 3 and Sch. 2 The words “in Greater Bombay or” were deleted by the Maharashtra Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960. 3 These words and figures were substituted for the words and figures “under Sec 13 or 33” by Bom 57 of 1954, Sec 3. 4 Vide Gujarat Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects), Order, 1960. 5 This marginal note was substituted for the original by Bom Act 56 of 1959, Sec 3. 6 Subs by Mah Act 46 of 1962, See 3 and Sch. 7 The words were substituted for the words “for Greater Bombay” by Bom Act 56 of 1959, Sec 3, Schedule. 8 Subs by Mah Act 46 of 1962, Sec 3 and Sch. 9 These words and figures were substituted for the words and figures "under Sec 13 or 33" by Bom Act.1 of 1956, Sec. 2. 10 These words were substituted for the words "for Greater Bombay" by Bom 56 of 1959. Sec 3, Schedule. 11 These words were substituted for the words "within the Greater Bombay" ibid. 12 Subs by Mah Act 46 of 1962 Sec 3 and Sch. 13 Section 12-A was inserted by Bom 28 of 1954, Sec 2. 9 Inspectors].