88 sections · 0 chapters

Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2 Definitions
Section 3 Constitution of the Police Force for the State
Section 4 Police Ranges
Section 5 Police District
Section 6 District level Special Cells
Section 7 Police Stations
Section 8 Revenue Police Areas
Section 9 Railway Police
Section 9(2) Railway Police
Section 9(3) Railway Police
Section 10 State Intelligence Department
Section 11 State Crime Investigation Department
Section 12 Specialized Police Units
Section 13 District Armed Reserves and State Armed Police Battalions
Section 14 Special Police Officers
Section 15 Police Training Institutions
Section 16 Bureau of Police Research and Development
Section 17 Technical and Support Forces
Section 18 Legal Advisor and Financial Controller
Section 19 Superintendence over the Police Force
Section 20 Director General of Police
Section 21 Administration of police
Section 22 Disciplinary Proceedings
Section 23 Disciplinary Penalties
Section 24 Suspension
Section 25 Misconduct
Section 26 Appeals against orders of punishment
Section 27 Administration of Police in Railway Areas
Section 28 Term of office of key police functionaries
Section 29 State Police Board
Section 30 Composition of the Board
Section 31 Composition of the panel for selection of Independent Members
Section 32 Grounds of ineligibility for Independent Members
Section 33 Term and privileges of Independent Members
Section 34 Removal of Independent Member
Section 35 Functions of the State police Board
Section 36 Expenses of the State Police Board
Section 37 Annual report of the State Police Board
Section 38 Police Establishment Committee
Section 39 Role functions and duties of the police
Section 40 Functions in Revenue police Area
Section 41 Senior Police officer performing duties of a subordinate officer
Section 42 Police officers always on duty and may be employed in any part of the State
Section 43 Police officer not to engage in other employment
Section 44 Police officer not to be disengaged from duty
Section 45 Police officers may lay Information etc.
Section 46 Police officers to take charge of unclaimed property not being a case property
Section 47 Police officers to keep diary
Section 48 State Government may prescribe form of returns
Section 49 Uniforms, insignia, accouterments etc
Section 50 Special Crime Investigation Units
Section 51 Power to reserve public places and erect barriers and regulate the use of music and other sound systems in public places
Section 52 Maintenance of Law and Order
Section 53 Regulation of Traffic
Section 54 Witness Protection
Section 55 Victim Rehabilitation
Section 56 Enlistment of Village Guards in Rural Areas
Section 57 Village Guard to be Honorary Worker
Section 58 Identification of Village Guard
Section 59 Duties and Responsibilities of Village Guard
Section 60 Village Defence Team
Section 61 Community Liaison Group
Section 62 Internal security Schemes
Section 63 Additional mechanism for police accountability
Section 64 State and District Police complaints Authority
Section 65 Composition of the State Police Complaint Authority
Section 65-A Composition of District Police Complaint Authority
Section 66 Disqualifications for membership of the Authority
Section 67 Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and Members of the State and District Police Complaint Authority
Section 68 Removal of President and members of State and District Police Complaints Authority from office
Section 69 Staff of the State and District Police Complaints Authority
Section 70 Conduct of business
Section 71 Functions of the State/ District Police Complaint Authority
Section 72 Powers of the State and District Police Complaint Authority
Section 73 Report of the State/District Police Complaints Authority
Section 74 Rights of the Complainant
Section 75 Protection for acts done in good faith
Section 76 Funding
Section 77 Welfare of Police Officers
Section 78 Police Welfare Bureau
Section 79 Insurance and Risk Allowance
Section 80 Grievance redressal
Section 81 Offences of disorderly conduct
Section 82 Coordination
Section 83 Penalty for disobeying orders or directions
Section 84 Unauthorized use of police uniform
Section 85 Penalties for neglect of duty by police officer etc.
Section 86 Repeal and savings
Section 87 Power to make Rules and Regulations
Section 88 Power to remove difficulties

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The Uttarakhand Police Act, 2007

88 sections · 0 chapters

Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2 Definitions
Section 3 Constitution of the Police Force for the State
Section 4 Police Ranges
Section 5 Police District
Section 6 District level Special Cells
Section 7 Police Stations
Section 8 Revenue Police Areas
Section 9 Railway Police
Section 9(2) Railway Police
Section 9(3) Railway Police
Section 10 State Intelligence Department
Section 11 State Crime Investigation Department
Section 12 Specialized Police Units
Section 13 District Armed Reserves and State Armed Police Battalions
Section 14 Special Police Officers
Section 15 Police Training Institutions
Section 16 Bureau of Police Research and Development
Section 17 Technical and Support Forces
Section 18 Legal Advisor and Financial Controller
Section 19 Superintendence over the Police Force
Section 20 Director General of Police
Section 21 Administration of police
Section 22 Disciplinary Proceedings
Section 23 Disciplinary Penalties
Section 24 Suspension
Section 25 Misconduct
Section 26 Appeals against orders of punishment
Section 27 Administration of Police in Railway Areas
Section 28 Term of office of key police functionaries
Section 29 State Police Board
Section 30 Composition of the Board
Section 31 Composition of the panel for selection of Independent Members
Section 32 Grounds of ineligibility for Independent Members
Section 33 Term and privileges of Independent Members
Section 34 Removal of Independent Member
Section 35 Functions of the State police Board
Section 36 Expenses of the State Police Board
Section 37 Annual report of the State Police Board
Section 38 Police Establishment Committee
Section 39 Role functions and duties of the police
Section 40 Functions in Revenue police Area
Section 41 Senior Police officer performing duties of a subordinate officer
Section 42 Police officers always on duty and may be employed in any part of the State
Section 43 Police officer not to engage in other employment
Section 44 Police officer not to be disengaged from duty
Section 45 Police officers may lay Information etc.
Section 46 Police officers to take charge of unclaimed property not being a case property
Section 47 Police officers to keep diary
Section 48 State Government may prescribe form of returns
Section 49 Uniforms, insignia, accouterments etc
Section 50 Special Crime Investigation Units
Section 51 Power to reserve public places and erect barriers and regulate the use of music and other sound systems in public places
Section 52 Maintenance of Law and Order
Section 53 Regulation of Traffic
Section 54 Witness Protection
Section 55 Victim Rehabilitation
Section 56 Enlistment of Village Guards in Rural Areas
Section 57 Village Guard to be Honorary Worker
Section 58 Identification of Village Guard
Section 59 Duties and Responsibilities of Village Guard
Section 60 Village Defence Team
Section 61 Community Liaison Group
Section 62 Internal security Schemes
Section 63 Additional mechanism for police accountability
Section 64 State and District Police complaints Authority
Section 65 Composition of the State Police Complaint Authority
Section 65-A Composition of District Police Complaint Authority
Section 66 Disqualifications for membership of the Authority
Section 67 Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and Members of the State and District Police Complaint Authority
Section 68 Removal of President and members of State and District Police Complaints Authority from office
Section 69 Staff of the State and District Police Complaints Authority
Section 70 Conduct of business
Section 71 Functions of the State/ District Police Complaint Authority
Section 72 Powers of the State and District Police Complaint Authority
Section 73 Report of the State/District Police Complaints Authority
Section 74 Rights of the Complainant
Section 75 Protection for acts done in good faith
Section 76 Funding
Section 77 Welfare of Police Officers
Section 78 Police Welfare Bureau
Section 79 Insurance and Risk Allowance
Section 80 Grievance redressal
Section 81 Offences of disorderly conduct
Section 82 Coordination
Section 83 Penalty for disobeying orders or directions
Section 84 Unauthorized use of police uniform
Section 85 Penalties for neglect of duty by police officer etc.
Section 86 Repeal and savings
Section 87 Power to make Rules and Regulations
Section 88 Power to remove difficulties

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The Uttarakhand Police Act, 2007

The Uttarakhand Police Act, 2007 modernizes police administration across Uttarakhand by replacing colonial-era legislation with a service-oriented legal framework. The Act applies to all state police personnel, specialized units, railway police, and rural policing bodies, while outlining their specific operational powers and duties. For the ordinary citizen, the statute enhances public safety, establishes clear mechanisms for traffic and noise regulation, introduces community policing initiatives like Village Guards, and enforces strict accountability through State and District Police Complaints Authorities. It safeguards fundamental rights by penalizing police misconduct, such as custodial violence or refusal to register a First Information Report (FIR).

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Section 1Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2Definitions
Section 3Constitution of the Police Force for the State
Section 4Police Ranges
Section 5Police District
Section 6District level Special Cells
Section 7Police Stations
Section 8Revenue Police Areas
Section 9Railway Police
Section 9(2)Railway Police
Section 9(3)Railway Police
Section 10State Intelligence Department
Section 11State Crime Investigation Department
Section 12Specialized Police Units
Section 13District Armed Reserves and State Armed Police Battalions
Section 14Special Police Officers
Section 15Police Training Institutions
Section 16Bureau of Police Research and Development
Section 17Technical and Support Forces
Section 18Legal Advisor and Financial Controller
Section 19Superintendence over the Police Force
Section 20Director General of Police
Section 21Administration of police
Section 22Disciplinary Proceedings
Section 23Disciplinary Penalties
Section 24Suspension
Section 25Misconduct
Section 26Appeals against orders of punishment
Section 27Administration of Police in Railway Areas
Section 28Term of office of key police functionaries
Section 29State Police Board
Section 30Composition of the Board
Section 31Composition of the panel for selection of Independent Members
Section 32Grounds of ineligibility for Independent Members
Section 33Term and privileges of Independent Members
Section 34Removal of Independent Member
Section 35Functions of the State police Board
Section 36Expenses of the State Police Board
Section 37Annual report of the State Police Board
Section 38Police Establishment Committee
Section 39Role functions and duties of the police
Section 40Functions in Revenue police Area
Section 41Senior Police officer performing duties of a subordinate officer
Section 42Police officers always on duty and may be employed in any part of the State
Section 43Police officer not to engage in other employment
Section 44Police officer not to be disengaged from duty
Section 45Police officers may lay Information etc.
Section 46Police officers to take charge of unclaimed property not being a case property
Section 47Police officers to keep diary
Section 48State Government may prescribe form of returns
Section 49Uniforms, insignia, accouterments etc
Section 50Special Crime Investigation Units
Section 51Power to reserve public places and erect barriers and regulate the use of music and other sound systems in public places
Section 52Maintenance of Law and Order
Section 53Regulation of Traffic
Section 54Witness Protection
Section 55Victim Rehabilitation
Section 56Enlistment of Village Guards in Rural Areas
Section 57Village Guard to be Honorary Worker
Section 58Identification of Village Guard
Section 59Duties and Responsibilities of Village Guard
Section 60Village Defence Team
Section 61Community Liaison Group
Section 62Internal security Schemes
Section 63Additional mechanism for police accountability
Section 64State and District Police complaints Authority
Section 65Composition of the State Police Complaint Authority
Section 65-AComposition of District Police Complaint Authority
Section 66Disqualifications for membership of the Authority
Section 67Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and Members of the State and District Police Complaint Authority
Section 68Removal of President and members of State and District Police Complaints Authority from office
Section 69Staff of the State and District Police Complaints Authority
Section 70Conduct of business
Section 71Functions of the State/ District Police Complaint Authority
Section 72Powers of the State and District Police Complaint Authority
Section 73Report of the State/District Police Complaints Authority
Section 74Rights of the Complainant
Section 75Protection for acts done in good faith
Section 76Funding
Section 77Welfare of Police Officers
Section 78Police Welfare Bureau
Section 79Insurance and Risk Allowance
Section 80Grievance redressal
Section 81Offences of disorderly conduct
Section 82Coordination
Section 83Penalty for disobeying orders or directions
Section 84Unauthorized use of police uniform
Section 85Penalties for neglect of duty by police officer etc.
Section 86Repeal and savings
Section 87Power to make Rules and Regulations
Section 88Power to remove difficulties

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General2007Uttarakhand Act

The Uttarakhand Police Act, 2007

The Uttarakhand Police Act, 2007 modernizes police administration across Uttarakhand by replacing colonial-era legislation with a service-oriented legal framework. The Act applies to all state police personnel, specialized units, railway police, and rural policing bodies, while outlining their specific operational powers and duties. For the ordinary citizen, the statute enhances public safety, establishes clear mechanisms for traffic and noise regulation, introduces community policing initiatives like Village Guards, and enforces strict accountability through State and District Police Complaints Authorities. It safeguards fundamental rights by penalizing police misconduct, such as custodial violence or refusal to register a First Information Report (FIR).

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Sections

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Legislative Amendment Timeline

Chronological legislative evolution of The Uttarakhand Police Act, 2007 across statutory gazettes and amending Acts.

Enacted2007

Amendments0

Enactment2007
Act Enacted

Principal Statute in Force: No subsequent statutory amendments have been recorded for this edition.

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Section 1Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2Definitions
Section 3Constitution of the Police Force for the State
Section 4Police Ranges
Section 5Police District
Section 6District level Special Cells
Section 7Police Stations
Section 8Revenue Police Areas
Section 9Railway Police
Section 9(2)Railway Police
Section 9(3)Railway Police
Section 10State Intelligence Department
Section 11State Crime Investigation Department
Section 12Specialized Police Units
Section 13District Armed Reserves and State Armed Police Battalions
Section 14Special Police Officers
Section 15Police Training Institutions
Section 16Bureau of Police Research and Development
Section 17Technical and Support Forces
Section 18Legal Advisor and Financial Controller
Section 19Superintendence over the Police Force
Section 20Director General of Police
Section 21Administration of police
Section 22Disciplinary Proceedings
Section 23Disciplinary Penalties
Section 24Suspension
Section 25Misconduct
Section 26Appeals against orders of punishment
Section 27Administration of Police in Railway Areas
Section 28Term of office of key police functionaries
Section 29State Police Board
Section 30Composition of the Board
Section 31Composition of the panel for selection of Independent Members
Section 32Grounds of ineligibility for Independent Members
Section 33Term and privileges of Independent Members
Section 34Removal of Independent Member
Section 35Functions of the State police Board
Section 36Expenses of the State Police Board
Section 37Annual report of the State Police Board
Section 38Police Establishment Committee
Section 39Role functions and duties of the police
Section 40Functions in Revenue police Area
Section 41Senior Police officer performing duties of a subordinate officer
Section 42Police officers always on duty and may be employed in any part of the State
Section 43Police officer not to engage in other employment
Section 44Police officer not to be disengaged from duty
Section 45Police officers may lay Information etc.
Section 46Police officers to take charge of unclaimed property not being a case property
Section 47Police officers to keep diary
Section 48State Government may prescribe form of returns
Section 49Uniforms, insignia, accouterments etc
Section 50Special Crime Investigation Units
Section 51Power to reserve public places and erect barriers and regulate the use of music and other sound systems in public places
Section 52Maintenance of Law and Order
Section 53Regulation of Traffic
Section 54Witness Protection
Section 55Victim Rehabilitation
Section 56Enlistment of Village Guards in Rural Areas
Section 57Village Guard to be Honorary Worker
Section 58Identification of Village Guard
Section 59Duties and Responsibilities of Village Guard
Section 60Village Defence Team
Section 61Community Liaison Group
Section 62Internal security Schemes
Section 63Additional mechanism for police accountability
Section 64State and District Police complaints Authority
Section 65Composition of the State Police Complaint Authority
Section 65-AComposition of District Police Complaint Authority
Section 66Disqualifications for membership of the Authority
Section 67Term of office and conditions of service of Chairperson and Members of the State and District Police Complaint Authority
Section 68Removal of President and members of State and District Police Complaints Authority from office
Section 69Staff of the State and District Police Complaints Authority
Section 70Conduct of business
Section 71Functions of the State/ District Police Complaint Authority
Section 72Powers of the State and District Police Complaint Authority
Section 73Report of the State/District Police Complaints Authority
Section 74Rights of the Complainant
Section 75Protection for acts done in good faith
Section 76Funding
Section 77Welfare of Police Officers
Section 78Police Welfare Bureau
Section 79Insurance and Risk Allowance
Section 80Grievance redressal
Section 81Offences of disorderly conduct
Section 82Coordination
Section 83Penalty for disobeying orders or directions
Section 84Unauthorized use of police uniform
Section 85Penalties for neglect of duty by police officer etc.
Section 86Repeal and savings
Section 87Power to make Rules and Regulations
Section 88Power to remove difficulties

The Uttarakhand Police Act, 2007

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