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Section 5
The Maharashtra State Commissioners of Police ActMaharashtra

Section 5. Construction of references to Superintendent of Police in existing laws

Construction of references to 1[Superintendent of Police] in existing laws.- Subject to the provisions made in the Schedule, when a Commissioner of Police is appointed for any area, all existing laws shall, unless the context otherwise requires, for the purposes of that area be construed as if references therein to the 2[Superintendent of Police] were references to the Commissioner of Police.

1Superscript markers show text inserted or substituted by a later amendment. The Act carries the markers without the footnotes they refer to, so they are shown without a target.