Bare Act
The Arunachal Pradesh Armed Police Act, 1993
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This Act establishes the official legal framework for organizing, training, and managing the Armed Police in the Union territory of Arunachal Pradesh. It defines how officers are appointed, outlines their responsibilities for public safety and security, and enforces strict rules regarding their conduct while on duty. The legislation addresses serious misconduct, such as neglecting duties or desertion, and prescribes specific punishments like imprisonment and fines. By mandating discipline and structure, the act ensures the force remains efficient and effective, thereby safeguarding public order and protecting citizens across the region.
- 1. Short title, extent and commencement
- 2. Definitions
- 3. Constitution and organization of the Armed Police
- 4. Appointment of officers
- 5. Superintendent of the Armed Police
- 6. Powers and duties of officers
- 7. Discipline and conduct of officers
- 8. Punishment for neglect of duty
- 9. Punishment for desertion
- 10. Punishment for causing disaffection
- 11. Trial of offences
- 12. Power to make rules
- 13. Repeal and saving
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