Delhi Police Act, 1978
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The Delhi Police Act, 1978 is the primary legislation that governs the organization, powers, functions, and responsibilities of the Delhi Police in India.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Delhi Police Act, 1978 canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Act of Parliament of India
ⓘ
Indian statute ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
ensure effective policing in Delhi
ⓘ
maintain public order and safety in Delhi ⓘ |
| appliesTo | National Capital Territory of Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Indian police law
ⓘ
Law of Delhi ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| definesRoleOf |
Commissioner of Police, Delhi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
police officers of various ranks in Delhi ⓘ special police officers in Delhi ⓘ |
| enforcedBy | Delhi Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBodyAffected |
Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs | Delhi Police NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | National Capital Territory of Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfText |
English
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Hindi ⓘ |
| legalDomain |
criminal law
ⓘ
police administration ⓘ |
| legalStatus | in force (with amendments) ⓘ |
| legislature | Parliament of India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| longTitle | An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to the regulation of police in the Union territory of Delhi ⓘ |
| providesFor |
appointment of Commissioner of Police, Delhi
ⓘ
discipline and conduct of police personnel in Delhi ⓘ establishment of police districts and police stations in Delhi ⓘ licensing and control of certain activities and places in Delhi ⓘ maintenance of public order in Delhi ⓘ penalties for obstruction or disobedience of lawful police orders in Delhi ⓘ prevention and detection of crime in Delhi ⓘ regulation of police officers’ powers and duties in Delhi ⓘ regulation of public assemblies and processions in Delhi ⓘ |
| purpose | to consolidate and amend the law relating to the police in Delhi ⓘ |
| region | Delhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates | police administration in Delhi ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Indian Penal Code, 1860 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scope |
crime prevention and investigation in Delhi
ⓘ
law and order in Delhi ⓘ |
| shortTitle | Delhi Police Act, 1978 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
duties and responsibilities of Delhi Police
ⓘ
functions of Delhi Police ⓘ organization of Delhi Police ⓘ powers of Delhi Police ⓘ |
| typeOfLaw | public law ⓘ |
| yearOfEnactment | 1978 ⓘ |
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