Exercise of powers of police officer by the Bengaluru Metropolitan Task Force or City Corporation servants

Metropolitan Task Force or City Corporation servants.- (1) The Government may empower Bengaluru Metropolitan Task Force as an independent police station for the offences under this Act or offences arising incidental to the offences under this Act: Provided that no police officer especially empowered under this Act shall conduct any enquiry or inquiry or investigation into any offence alleged to have been committed by a public servant under this Act, where the alleged offence is relatable to any recommendation made or decision taken by such public servant in discharge of his official functions or duties, without the previous approval of the authority competent to remove him from his office, at the time when the offence was alleged to have been committed.

1. (2) The Government may empower any Corporation officer or servant or any class of Corporation officers or servants to exercise the powers of a police officer for the purposes of this Act.