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a) All Police officers working in the Bureau continue to be “Police Officers” and as such have powers vested in them under various Acts.
b) According to the Maharashtra Government Order, Home Department No. ACB 3059-V, dated the 23rd October 1961, whenever any officer of and above the rank of a Police Inspector of the Anti Corruption Bureau investigates at any place in the State, any offence, he is deemed to be an officer in charge of the Police Station within the limits of which such place is situated.
c) According to the Maharashtra Government Order, Home Department, No. MIS/0389/767/ CR -140/Pol3 dated 19th April 1989, issued in accordance with the provisions contained in section 17 of the Prevention of Corruption Act 1988 officers of the rank of Inspector of Police are authorized to investigate offences under the Prevention of Corruption Act 1988. |