The powers under Section 7 of the Police Act, 1861 are subject to:
Section 7 of the Police Act, 1861 opens "Subject to the provisions of article 311 of the Constitution", so dismissal, removal or reduction of a subordinate police-officer…
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The powers under Section 7 of the Police Act, 1861 are subject to:
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Section 7 of the Police Act, 1861 opens "Subject to the provisions of article 311 of the Constitution", so dismissal, removal or reduction of a subordinate police-officer must respect the protections in that Article. Article 312 concerns the all-India services, and Article 320 the Public Service Commissions.