(2)(a) Punitive powers of Inspector-General Commissioner, Deputy Inspector General and District Superintendent.
(b) The Principal of [ [a Police Training College or School] ] shall also have the like authority in respect of any member of the subordinate ranks of the Police Force below the grade of Inspector [undergoing training at [such [College or school] ] or] serving under him, and in respect of head constables and constables belonging to the Police Force of [the District in which such [College or school] is situated] or of any other district attached to [such [College or school] ] for duty under him. [He may also suspend an Inspector who is [undergoing training at [such [College or school] ] or] subordinate to him pending inquiry into a complaint against such Inspector and until an order of the Inspector-General or Deputy Inspector-General can be obtained.]
[(bb) A Superintendent of Police appointed under section 8-A for the Police Wireless System or the Police Motor Transport Service or for performing any specific duties [or a Superintendent of Police appointed under section 22-A] shall have the like authority in respect of any Police officer subordinate to him below the grade of Inspector.]
(c) the exercise of any power conferred by this sub-section shall be subject always to such rules and orders as may be made by the State Government in that behalf.
(a) shall affect any Police officer's liability to a criminal prosecution for any offence with which he may be charged; or
(b) shall entitle any authority subordinate to that by which the Police officer was appointed, to dismiss or remove him.
Section 25 • The Bombay Police Act, 1951
25. Punishment of the members of the subordinate ranks of the Police Force departmentally for neglect of duty, etc.
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Section 25
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