Law · Police Act, 1861
What does Section 46 of the Police Act, 1861 state regarding the geographical scope and application of the Act?
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- 1It applies automatically and uniformly across all territories of India.
- 2It applies only with prior formal approval from the respective High Court.
- 3It applies to a State or area only when extended by a notification of the State Government.✓
- 4It applies only in Delhi and central union territories.
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It applies to a State or area only when extended by a notification of the State Government.
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