Section 362: Police and municipal officers and servants to aid the fire brigade

Q: What does Section 362 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) deal with?

Section 362 TACA pertains to "Police and municipal officers and servants to aid the fire brigade". It is part of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 362 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) governs police and municipal officers and servants to aid the fire brigade. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 362 TACA still in force?

Yes, Section 362 of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 362 TACA?

धारा 362 TACA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 362 of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891. Section 362 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) governs police and municipal officers and servants to aid the fire brigade. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 362 TACA?

Dhara 362 TACA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 362 of the The Age of Consent Act, 1891. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 362 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA) governs police and municipal officers and servants to aid the fire brigade. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 362 of The Age of Consent Act, 1891?

Cite as: "Section 362, The Age of Consent Act, 1891 (TACA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Age of Consent Act, 1891, § 362 (India).

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The Age of Consent Act, 1891

Chapter XIVMU — nicipal Fire Brigade

Section 362

Police and municipal officers and servants to aid the fire brigade

- It shall be the duty of all police officers and of all municipal officers and servants to aid the fire brigade in the execution of their duties. They may close any street in or near which a fire is burning and remove any persons who interfere by their presence with the operations of the fire brigade.