State and District Police complaints Authority

(1) The State Government shall constitute a State Police Complaint Authority, (hereinafter referred to as the ‘Authority') for discharge the functions given in section 71, consisting of a Chairperson and maximum four other Members. (2) (a) In view to the prevalent revenue police provision and regular police provision in the State for the District of the Kumauon region a District Complaint Authority shall be constituted. The jurisdiction of this Authority shall be all the districts of the Kumaun region means Nainital, Uddhamsingh Nagar, Almora, Bagehswar, Champawat and Pithoragarh. (b) In the said continuation for the districts of the Garhwal region a District Complaint Authority in Dehradun for the district Dehradun shall be constituted. The jurisdiction of this Authority shall be all the districts of the Garhwal region means Dehradun, Haridwar, Pouri, Chamoli, Rudrapryag, Tehri and Uttarkashi.