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Appointment of constables where no county police.
2 & 3 Vict. c. 93.
3 & 4 Vict. c. 88.
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6. If any constables shall have been appointed within the limits of the special Act under the provisions of the County Police Act, 1839, and the County Police Act, 1840, and if the justices for the county in which such district is situated, in general or quarter sessions assembled, report to one of her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State that the constables so appointed ought to be discontinued, and the said constables be, in pursuance thereof or otherwise, discontinued, or where no constables shall have been appointed under the provisions of the last-mentioned Act, the commissioners may from time to time appoint and employ a superintendent constable and also such number of constables as they judge necessary for the protection of the inhabitants and property within the said limits, and allow the superintendent constable and the other constables such salaries or wages as they think proper; and it shall be lawful for the commissioners from time to time to remove any such superintendent constable, constables, and officers, as they think fit.
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