Section 3. Superintendence in the

3. Superintendence in the[4] [State Government].— The superintendence of the police throughout a general police-district shall vest in and[9] * shall be exercised by the[4] [State Government] to which such district is subordinate; and except as authorised under the provisions of this Act, no person, officer, or Court shall be empowered by the[4] [State Government] to[13] * supersede, or control any police functionary.