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Appointment of [Superintendent and] Additional, Assistant and Deputy Superintendents. (1) The State Government may appoint for each District or for a part of a district or for one or more Districts [a Superintendent of Police] and one or more Additional, Assistant and Deputy Superintendents of Police, as it may think expedient. (2) The State Government may by a general or special order, empower an Additional Superintendent to exercise and perform in the district for which he is appointed or in any part thereof, all or any of the powers, functions or duties to be exercised or performed by a [Superintendent] under this Act or under any law for the time being in force. (3) The District Superintendent may, with the previous permission of the State Government delegate any of the powers and functions conferred on him by or under this Act to an Assistant or Deputy Superintendent; 4[Provided that, the powers, to be exercised by the Superintendent of making, altering or rescinding any rules under Sec. 33 shall not be delegated to an Assistant or Deputy Superintendent.] Gujarat Amendment: In Sec. 8 of the Bombay Police Act, 1951 in Sub-section (3), for the words “conferred on him by or under this Act to an Assistant or Deputy Superintendent”, the words “conferred on him by or under this Act, except the power to make, alter or rescind rules or orders under Sec. 33, to an Assistant or Deputy Superintendent” shall be substituted.5 1 Subs by Mah Act 61 of 1974 (wef 4-11-1974). 2 Subs by Mah Act 46 of 1962, Sec 3. 3 Vide Gujarat Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960. 4 Added by Maharashtra Act No. XIII of 1965. 5 Vide Gujarat Act 16 of 1978, Sec 2 (wef 3-3-1978). 7 1[8-A.] 2(Appointment of Director of Police Wireless and Superintendent], Assistant and Deputy Superintendents for Wireless System, Motor Transport System or any specific duty. (1) The State Government may appoint for the whole of the State or for any part thereof- 3[(i) one or more Directors of Police Wireless and Deputy Inspector General of Police for the Police Wireless System (hereinafter referred to as “the Director of Police Wireless)as it thinks fit; and (ii) one or more Superintendents of Police and Assistant and Deputy Superintendent of Police as it thinks fit]. a) For the Police Wireless System; b) For Police Motor Transport System; or c) For the performance of such specified duties as the State Government may from time to time determine in this behalf. (2) 4[Any Director of Police Wireless and Superintendent] appointed shall exercise such powers and perform such functions as the State Government may from time to time 5[assign to each of them]. [The Director may, with the previous permission of the State Government, delegate any of the powers and functions conferred on him by or under this Act to a Superintendent, or to an Assistant or deputy Superintendent and the Superintendent may, subject to the like previous permission, delegate such powers and functions to an Assistant or Deputy Superintendent:] Provided that the powers and functions aforesaid shall be exercised or performed by 6[the District Superintendent or Assistant or Deputy Superintendent, subject to the control of Inspector-General.] Gujarat Amendment: In Sec. 8-A for “State of Bombay” substitute “State of Gujarat”. 7 8[9. Appointment of Principals of Police Training Institutions. (1) The State Government may appoint any Police officer not below the rank of Superintendent to be the Principal of the Police Training College, Nasik, or any other Police Training College established by it. The State Government may assign to each of the Principals aforesaid, such powers, functions and duties, as it may think fit. (2) The State Government may appoint any Police Officer not below the rank of an Assistant or Deputy Superintendent to be the Principal of any Police Training School, established by it. An officer (not below the rank of a Deputy Inspector-General) authorized by the State Government in that behalf, may, subject to the control of the State Government, assign to each Principal so appointed such powers, functions and duties as he may think fit.] Gujarat Amendment: (1) In Sec. 9 for “the Central Police Training School, Nasik or any other” substitute “any”. 9 (2) In Sec. 9, for the words “Principal of any Police Training School”, the words “Principal of any Training College or School” shall be substituted.10 1 Subs by Maharashtra Act 28 of 1964. 2 Subs by Mah Act XXIV of 1973. 3 Subs by Mah Act XXIV of 1971. 4 Subs by Mah Act XXIV of 1971. 5 Subs by ibid. 6 Subs by ibid. 7 Vide Gujarat Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960. 8 Subs by Maharashtra Act 28 of 1964. 9 Vide Gujarat Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960. 10 Vide Gujarat Act 16 of 1978, Sec. 3 (wef 3-3-1978). 8