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Clarke, Richard [Hrsg.]
The regulations of the government of Fort William in Bengal in force at the end of 1853 - to which are added, the acts of the government of India in force in that presidency: with lists of titles and an index (2): Regulations from 1806 to 1834 — London, 1854

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A.D. 1817.]

REGULATION XX.

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Section IX. Rules regarding returns, reports, and statements, to be sent to the magistrates
or to the superintendents of police.
CAzMse What abstracts and other documents shall in future be transmitted to the
magistrate.
Necozzzf. A list of the thannah officers entitled to pay, to be sent monthly to the magistrate.
Rules for their payment.
TAz'rcA Rules to be observed in preparing abstract monthly statements of heinous crimes.
F*oMrfA. Wilful murder to be particularly distinguished. Rules for the classification of
homicide not wilful.
FY/fA. Malicious wounding, or injuring simply, how to be classed.
Affrays, attended with wounding or killing, or violent breach of public peace, how
to be classed; drunken broils and assaults not to be included under that head.
<Seu<?7Z^A. All cases of entering or breaking into, at any time or by any means, houses, boats,
&c. with intent to rob, how to be classed.
Fh'yA?A. Receiving of stolen property, ditto.
A%?A. Arson (accidental fires not to be included), ditto.
F<°/;?A. Suicide how to be entered.
FF?ue?AA. All heinous offences to be reported, though the offenders be not discovered ;
unsuccessful attempts to commit offences, how to be distinguished.
Fwe//YA. Form No. 4 to be periodically transmitted to the superintendents of police.
FAir^cHfA. Rules for writing and dating of all reports ; examinations to be transmitted to
the magistrates.
FoMT^ecHifA. Rules to be observed in transmitting papers to the Foujdarry Court.
Fi/ife?^A. Limited time for the execution of orders and processes to be specified by the
magistrate.
XLYeenifA. Returns to orders, how to be written and registered.
In the event of delay in making such returns, the cause to be reported at the
expiration of the specified time.
FYyA^eM?A. Reports to be accurate and concise.
Section X. Rules regarding dawks, and for expediting the transmission of official papers
to and from the thannahs.
CAwse Fzr.sA Importance of securing the speedy transmission of information.
<S<?co7nL Superintendence of despatches by dawk, in whom vested.
FAz'rF All Government dawk-officers throughout the provinces to convey orders and
reports free of expense.
Fo?/rfA. Establishment of subordinate dawk-stations, peons, and pykes, to be appointed by
zemindars for this duty, where there is no regular dawk. General duties of darogahs on this
point.
FY/M. Penalty in case of landholders, &c. neglecting the above rules.
<SL^A. Rule to prevent delay in the transmission of papers by such dawks.
NeveMfA. Further rules for the transmission of thannah reports.
Fh'yAfA. Darogahs to transmit by dawk, or otherwise, reports and papers intrusted to them
by the native commissioners.
Section XI. Prohibiting various irregular practices on the part of the police-officers.
CAwse FA-gL Police-officers shall not trade.
<S<?co72ck Darogahs shall not employ police-officers on their own private affairs.
FAzrF Penalties in case of a police-officer receiving or demanding money from any of the
parties in a criminal process.
Fiw^A. Darogah to prohibit the permanent employment at his thannah of the agent of any
landholder or farmer.
FY/YA. Without special authority no darogah shall employ a vakeel at the Magistrate's
Court on official business.
'SL^A. Except in cases of emergency, no extra mohurrirs shall be employed at thannahs
without the sanction of the magistrate.'
<Sc!;eK^A. No professional spy to be employed by darogahs without express sanction of
magistrates ; but individuals to be encouraged to give information, with a view to the appre-
hension of notorious offenders.
Section XII. Charges not cognizables by police-officers.
FA$F What crimes the darogahs are prohibited from taking cognizance of.
-Seco/zF Persons bringing forward complaints of the above description to be referred to the
magistrate.

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