From the concept of the Draft Statute of the Police of the Russian Empire to its structure and content: views of members of the commission of senator A. A. Makarov (1906–1917). 12. Special duties of the police of the Russian Empire according to the draft statute of the Police, developed by the commission of senator A. A. Makarov

The so-called special duties of the police of the Russian Empire are considered, concentrated in Chapter Ten of the Draft Police Charter, prepared by the commission of Senator A. A. Makarov in the period from 1906 to 1917. They cover a very wide range of powers, a certain number of them are not related to the direct functions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. The author, first of all, presents those duties of police officials that are aimed at: normalization of public order; promotion of peace of the population; preservation of life and health of citizens; protection of personal property of owners; execution of legal acts of the state and its bodies; efficiency of the activities of judicial institutions; ensuring military service. The author tried to combine other tasks of the police into five conditional groups: 1) ensuring the execution of duties; 2) aimed at certifying the rights of citizens; 3) facilitating the organization of the performance of specific work; 4) implementing passport rules; 5) related to customs activities. In conclusion, he gave a classification of duties, not only concentrated in Chapter 10, but also in the entire Draft Police Charter.