The Police Act, 1861

Section 22. Police-officers always on duty and may be employed in, any part of district

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

22. Police-officers always on duty and may be employed in, any part of district. —Every police-officer shall, for all purposes in this Act contained, be considered to be always on duty, and may at any time be employed as a police-officer in any part of the general police-district.

Source: India Code