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Deputy Commissioner's powers of general control.- The Deputy Commissioner shall have power to alter the number of persons required for patrol duty and the method of their selection, to direct that patrolling may ex- tend to the whole or any portion of the village area, and generally to regulate and control all matters relating to patrol duty : Provided that before altering the method of selection, he shall consult the Gram Panchayat.