section 4
Term of office of holder of certain posts.
The Tamil Nadu Police (Reform) Act, 2013Criminal201324 sections
Statutory text
- (1) Subject to the service conditions, a Police Officer posted to be in charge of a Police Station, Police District or Commissionerate shall hold office for a minimum period of two years, or till the date of his/her superannuation, whichever is earlier.
- (2) The provisions of sub-section (1) shall not apply in cases where any Police Officer referred to in sub-section (1) is –
- (a) convicted by a court of law in a criminal case or a case of corruption;
- (b) involved in a criminal case wherein charges have been framed by a court;
- (c) awarded punishment in disciplinary proceedings;
- (d) placed under suspension;
- (e) subjected to disciplinary proceedings after charges having been framed;
- (f) incapacitated by physical or mental illness or otherwise becoming unable to discharge his/her functions;
- (g) promoted to a higher post;
- (h) to be relieved to fill up a vacancy caused by promotion, transfer or retirement of other officer;
- (i) to be relieved for any other administrative grounds to be recorded in writing. CHAPTER - III. ADMINISTRATION OF POLICE SERVICE.
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