Bare ActsThe Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act.

Section 522

Co-operation of Police

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Co-operation of Police.— (1) The Police Commissioner shall, as far as may be, co-operate, by himself and through his subordinates, with the Commissioner 3[and the General Manager] for carrying into effect and enforcing the provisions of this Act and for the maintenance of good order in 4[Brihan Mumbai]. (2) It shall be the duty of every police officer in 5[Brihan Mumbai] to communicate without delay to the proper municipal officer any information which he receives of a design to commit or of the commission of any offence against this Act or against any regulation or by-law made under this Act, and to assist the 6[Commissioner, the General Manager] or any municipal officer or servant reasonably demanding his aid for the lawful exercise of any power vesting in the 7[Commissioner, the General Manager] or in such municipal officer or servant under this Act. 8[522A. Assistance for the recovery of rent on land in the suburbs 9[or extended suburbs].— For the purpose of the recovery of any amount due on account of rent from any person to the corporation in respect of any land in the suburbs, 10[or extended suburbs] vested in or otherwise held by the corporation, the corporation shall be deemed to be a superior holder and every such person an inferior holder of such land within the meaning of section 86 and 87 of the Bombay Land Revenue Code, 187911 (Bom. V of 1879) and the corporation as superior holder shall be entitled, for the recovery of such amount, to all the assistance to which under the said sections a superior holder is entitled for the recovery of rent of land revenue payable to him by an inferior holder.]

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