Functions of the Commission

Functions of the Commission.--(1) The Commission shall have the following functions, namely:--

1. (a) to frame the broad policy guidelines for the functioning of the police force in the State;
2. (b) to issue directions for the performance of the preventive tasks and service oriented functions of the police;
3. (c) to evaluate, from time to time, the performance of the police in the State in general;
4. (d) to prepare and submit an yearly report of its functions to the Government; and
5. (e) to discharge such other functions as may be assigned to it by the Government.

1. (2) The report submitted by the Commission under clause
   • (d) of sub-section
2. (1) shall, on receipt, be placed before the Legislative Assembly.
3. (3) No act or proceedings of the Commission shall be deemed to be invalid merely by reason of any vacancy at the time of any such act or proceedings is done or passed.
4. (4) Notwithstanding any guidelines or directions issued by the Commission, the Government may issue such directions as it deems necessary on any matter, if the situation so warrants, to meet any emergency.
5. (5) The directions of the Commission shall be binding on the Police Department.