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Police Act

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Police Act is a stock short title used for legislation in India, Malaysia, New Zealand[1] and the United Kingdom relating to police forces and officers.

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India

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Malaysia

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New Zealand

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United Kingdom

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The Police Acts 1839 to 1893 was the collective title of the following Acts:[4]

The Town Police Clauses Acts 1847 and 1889 is the collective title of the Town Police Clauses Act 1847 (10 & 11 Vict. c. 89) and the Town Police Clauses Act 1889 (52 & 53 Vict. c. 14).[5]

Scotland

The Police (Scotland) Acts 1857 to 1890 was the collective title of the following Acts:[6]

Northern Ireland

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e "New Zealand Acts As Enacted beginning with P ..." www.nzlii.org. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  2. ^ "Police Force Act 1886 (50 VICT 1886 No 18)". www.nzlii.org. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  3. ^ "Police Act 1958 (1958 No 109)". www.nzlii.org. Retrieved 5 February 2025.
  4. ^ The Short Titles Act 1896, section 2(1) and Schedule 2
  5. ^ The Short Titles Act 1896, section 2(1) and Schedule 2
  6. ^ The Short Titles Act 1896, section 2(1) and Schedule 2