The National Capital Territory of Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli (Police Service) Rules, 2003

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    "title": "The National Capital Territory of Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli (Police Service) Rules, 2003",
    "short_title": "The National Capital Territory of Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli (Police Service) Rules, 2003",
    "act_number": "Published vide Notification No. G.S.R. 635(E), dat",
    "act_year": 2003,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Delhi",
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    "description": "The National Capital Territory of Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli (Police Service) Rules, 2003",
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            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title and commencement.",
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions.",
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            "content": "(a) \"Administration\" means the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi in respect of the National Capital Territory of Delhi and the Union territory Administration in respect of the Union territories of (i) the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, (ii) Lakshadweep, (iii) Daman and Diu and (iv) Dadra and Nagar Haveli;\n(b) \"Administration\" means the administrator appointed under article 239 of the Constitution for the Union Territories of (i) the National Capital territory of Delhi, (ii) Andaman and Nicobar Islands, (iii) Lakshadweep, (iv) Daman and Diu and (v) Dadra and Nagar Haveli, as the case may be;\n(c) \"Appointing Authority\", in relation to any grade, means the authority empowered under the Central Civil Services (Classification, Control and Appeal) Rules, 1965 to make appointments to that grade;\n(d) \"appointed day\" means the date of publication of these rules in the Official Gazette;\n(e) \"Approved Service\", in relation to any grade, means the period or periods of regular service rendered in that grade, including period or periods during which a member of the Service could have held a port on regular basis in that grade but for his being on leave or otherwise not being available to hold such posts, from the 1 st day of July of the year -\n(a) following the year in which the examination was held in respect of an officer appointed directly to that grade;\n(b) for which the recruitment was made on regular basis in respect of an officer appointed to that grade by promotion;\n(f) \"Cadre\" means the group of posts in the grades as specified in rule 3;\n(g) \"Cadre Controlling Authority\" means the Government of India in the Ministry of Home Affairs;\n(h) \"Commission\" means the Union Public Service Commission;\n(i) \"Departmental Promotion Committee\" means a Committee constituted to consider promotion and confirmation in any grade as specified in Schedule IV;\n(j) \"duty post\" means any post included in Schedule I;\n(k) \"Government\" means the Government of India;\n(l) \"Grade\" means any of the grades specified in rule 3;\n(m) \"Schedule\" means a Schedule appended to these rules;\n(n) \"Scheduled Castes\" and \"Scheduled Tribes\" shall have the same meaning as are assigned to them by clause (24) and clause (25) respectively of article 366 of the Constitution of India.\n(o) \"Service\" means the National Capital Territory of Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli Police Service constituted under rule 3;",
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            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Composition of the Service and its classification.",
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            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Grades, strength and their review.",
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            "content": "(a) from time to time, make temporary additions or alterations to the duty posts in various grades;\n(b) in consultation with the Commission include in the Service such posts as are be deemed to be equivalent to the posts included in the Service in status, grade, scale of pay and professional content or exclude from the Service a duty post already included in the Service; and\n(c) in consultation with the Commission appoint the regular incumbent of the post which has been included in the Service as a duty post to the appropriate grade of the Service and fix his seniority taking into account the regular service rendered by him in the said post or analogous grade.",
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            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Member of the Service.",
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            "content": "(a) persons appointed to duty posts under rule 6; and\n(b) persons appointed to duty posts under rule 7.",
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            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Initial constitution of the Service.",
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            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Future maintenance of the Service.",
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            "content": "(b) The vacancies in the direct recruitment quota shall be filled on the basis of the Civil Services Examination conducted by the Commission.\n(c) The vacancies in the promotion quota shall be filled by selection from amongst officers holding posts mentioned in Schedule II with three years regular service in the grade on the basis of the recommendations of the Departmental Promotion Committee.\n(b) The induction by promotion to the Entry Grade shall be made by \"selection\" subject to the bench mark grade prescribed by the Government from time to time for this level of posts under the Government.\n(c) The promotion to the Junior Administrative Grade-land Selection Grade shall be made in the order of seniority subject to rejection of unfit.\nNote - The eligibility list for promotion shall be prepared with reference to the date of completion of the qualifying service in the respective grade or post If the crucial date for one or more officers coming from different sources is one and the same, the officer senior in age will be placed higher in the eligibility list.\nNote",
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            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Filling of duty posts by deputation.",
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            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Seniority.",
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        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Probation.",
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            "number": "11",
            "title": "11. Appointment to the Service.",
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            "number": "12",
            "title": "12. Posting.",
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            "number": "13",
            "title": "13. Allocation of members of the Service.",
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            "number": "14",
            "title": "14. Disqualification.",
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            "content": "(a) who has entered into or contracted a marriage such a person having a spouse living, or\n(b) who, having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with any person,",
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            "number": "15",
            "title": "15. Other conditions of service.",
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        {
            "number": "16",
            "title": "16. Power to relax.",
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            "number": "17",
            "title": "17. Saving.",
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            "number": "18",
            "title": "18. Interpretation.",
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            "content": "Schedule I\n[See rule 4(1)]\nPart A\nGrades and sanctioned strength of the service\n(a)\nGrades of the Service\nScales of pay\n1.\nJunior Administrative Grade I (Group A)\nRs. 14,300-400-18,300\n2.\nJunior Administrative Grade II (Group A)\nRs. 12,000-375-16,500\n3.\nSelection Grade (Group A)\nRs. 10,000-325-15,200\n4.\nEntry Grade (Group B)\nRs. 6500-200-10,500 (on initial appointment)\nRs. 8,000-275-13,500 (on completion of four yean approved\n\t\t\t\tservice subject to vigilance and integrity c1earance)\n[(b)\nSanctioned Strength\nSanctioned Strength\nNo. of Post\nNo. of Post\n1.\nSpecific posts under the Government of National Capital\n\t\t\t\tTerritory of Delhi.\n368\n2.\nSpecific posts under the Andaman and Nicobar Islands\n\t\t\t\tAdministration.\n14\n3.\nSpecific posts under the Lakshadweep Administration\n01\n4.\nSpecific posts under the Daman and Diu Administration\n02\n5.\nSpecific posts under the Dadra and Nagar Haveli Administration\n01\n6.\nDeputation, Leave and Training Reserves\n124\nTotal\nTotal\n510\n(c)\nReserves\nReserves\nNo. of Posts\nNo. of Posts\n1.\nDeputation reserve at 12% of 386\n46\n2.\nLeave reserve at 10% of 386\n39\n3.\nTraining reserve at 10% of 386\n39\nTotal\nTotal\n124]\nPart B\nPosts in the Junior Administrative Grade I and Junior\n\t\t\t\tAdministrative Grade II\nPosts under the Government of National Capital Territory of\n\t\t\t\tDelhi\n(i)\nAdditional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Delhi Armed Police\n\t\t\t\tBattalion)\n10\n(ii)\nAdditional Deputy Commissioner of Police (District\n\t\t\t\tHeadquarters)\n9\n(iii)\nAdditional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Crime and Railway)\n2\n(iv)\nVice-Principal, Police Training School\n1\n(v)\nAdditional Deputy Commissioner of Police (police Control Room)\n1\n(vi)\nAdditional Deputy Commissioner of Police (provision and Lines)\n1\n(vii)\nAdditional Deputy Commissioner of Police (I.G. International\n\t\t\t\tAirport)\n1\n(viii)\nAdditional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Special Branch)\n1\n(ix)\nAdditional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic)\n1\n(x)\nAdditional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Vigilance)\n1\n(xi)\nAdditional Deputy Commissioner of Police (Special TaskForce)\n1\nTotal\n29\n[Part C\n[Part C\nPosts in Entry Grade and Selection Grade\nPosts in Entry Grade and Selection Grade\n(a)\nPosts under the Government of National Capital Territory of\n\t\t\t\tDelhi.\n(b)\nAssistant Commissioner of Police\n314\nPosts under the Andaman and Nicobar Administration\nDeputy Superintendent of Police\n14\n(c)\nPosts under the Lakshadweep Administration\nDeputy Superintendent of Police\n01\n(d)\nPosts under the Daman and Diu Administration\nChiefs of Police, Daman and Diu\n02\n(e)\nPosts under the Dadra and Nagar Haveli Administration\nChief of Police, Dadra and Nagar Haveli\n01\nTotal of (a)+(b)+(c)+(d)+(e) of Part C\n332\nTotal of Parts B and C\nTotal of Parts B and C\n386\nDeputation, Leave and Training Reserves\nDeputation, Leave and Training Reserves\n124\nGrand Total\nGrand Total\n510]\nSchedule II\n[See rule 7]\nPOST/GRADE/SERVICE ELIGIBILE FOR INDUCTION INTO ENTRY GRADE\nInspector of Delhi Police, Andaman and Nicobar Islands\n\t\t\t\tPolice, Lakshadweep Police, Daman and Diu Police and Dadra and\n\t\t\t\tNagar Haveli Police.\nSchedule III\n(See rule 7(3)\nSI. No.\nGrade\nMethod of promotion\nEligibility for Promotion\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n1.\nJunior Administrative Grade I\nBy promotion in the order of seniority subject to rejection of\n\t\t\t\tunfit on the recommendations of the Departmental Promotion\n\t\t\t\tCommittee.\nA regularly appointed Junior Administrative Grade-II officer\n\t\t\t\twith a minimum of eighteen years approved service shall be\n\t\t\t\teligible to be considered for promotion to the Junior\n\t\t\t\tAdministrative Grade I.\n2.\nJunior Administrative Grade II\nBy promotion on selection on the recommendations of the\n\t\t\t\tDepartmental Promotion Committee.\nA regularly appointed Selection Grade officer with a minimum\n\t\t\t\tof thirteen yean approved service shall be eligible to be\n\t\t\t\tconsidered for promotion to the Junior Administrative Grade II.\n3.\nSelection Grade\nBy promotion in the order of seniority subject to rejection of\n\t\t\t\tunfit on the Departmental Promotion Committee.\nA regularly appointed Entry Grade officer with a minimum of\n\t\t\t\teight years approved service shall be considered for promotion to\n\t\t\t\tthe Selection the Grade.\nNote: The crucial date for determining the eligibility of an officer for promotion shall be the 1 st January of the year in which the vacancy has occurred.\nNote:\nSchedule IV\n[See rule 7 (2) and (5)]\nSI. No.\nGrade\nComposition of the Departmental Promotion\n\t\t\t\tCommittee\n1\n2\n3\n(1)\nJunior Administrative Grade-I\n(i)\nChairman or Member of the Union Public Service\n\t\t\t\tCommission-Chairman.\n(ii)\nJoint Secretary in charge of the Union Territories Division in\n\t\t\t\tthe Ministry of Home Affairs - Member.\n(iii)\nChief Secretary, Andaman and Nicobar Islands Member.\n(iv)\nPrincipal Secretary / Secretary (Home), Government of the\n\t\t\t\tNational Capital Territory of Delhi - Member.\n(v)\nCommissioner of Police, Delhi - Member.\n(2)\nJunior Administrative Grade-II\n(i)\nChairman or Member of the Union Public Service\n\t\t\t\tCommission-Chairman.\n(ii)\nJoint Secretary in charge of tile Union Territories Division\n\t\t\t\tin the Ministry of Home Affairs - Member\n(iii)\nChief Secretary, Andaman and Nicobar Islands - Member.\n(iv)\nPrincipal Secretary / Secretary (Home), Government of the\n\t\t\t\tNational Capital Territory of Delhi - Member.\n(v)\nCommissioner of Police, Delhi - Member\n(3)\nSelection Grade\n(i)\nChairman or Member of the Union Public Service Commission -\n\t\t\t\tChairman.\n(ii)\nJoint Secretary in charge of the Union Territories Division in\n\t\t\t\tthe Ministry of Home Affairs - Member.\n(iii)\nPrincipal Secretary / Secretary(Home), Government of the\n\t\t\t\tNational Capital Territory of Delhi - Member.\n(iv)\nJoint Commissioner of Police, in charge of personnel in the\n\t\t\t\toffice of the Commissioner of Police, Delhi - Member.\n(v)\nInspector General of Police, Andaman and Nicobar Islands\n\t\t\t\tPolice - Member.\n(vi)\nDevelopment Commissioner, Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar\n\t\t\t\tHaveli - Member.\n(4)\nEntry Grade (on initial appointment by promotion and\n\t\t\t\tconfirmation of direct recruits).\n(i)\nJoint Secretary in charge of the Union Territories appointment\n\t\t\t\tby promotion and Division in the Ministry of Home Affairs -\n\t\t\t\tChairman.\n(ii)\nPrincipal Secretary / Secretary(Home), Government of National\n\t\t\t\tCapital Territory of Delhi - Member.\n(iii)\nJoint Commissioner of Police, in charge of personnel in the\n\t\t\t\toffice of the Commissioner of Police, Delhi - Member.\n(iv)\nInspector General of Police, Andaman and Nicobar Islands\n\t\t\t\tPolice - Member.\n(v)\nDevelopment Commissioner, Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar\n\t\t\t\tHaveli - Member.\nNote: The absence of a member, other than the Chainman, shall not invalidate the proceedings of the Departmental Promotion Committee if more than half the members, including the Chairman of the Committee, had attended its meeting(s).\nNote:\nExplanatory Memorandum\nExplanatory Memorandum\n(i)\nEntry Grade (Group 'B') (On initial appointment)\n-\nRs. 6,500-200-10,500.\n(ii)\nOn Completion of 4 years of approved service (Group 'B')\n-\nRs.8,000-275-13,500.\n(iii)\nSelection Grade (Group 'A')\n-\nRs. 10,000-325-15,200.\n(iv)\nJunior Administrative Grade II (Group 'A')\n-\nRs. 12,000-375-16,500.\n(v)\nJunior Administrative Grade I (Group 'A')\n-\nRs. 14,300-400-18,300.",
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        "Act ID": "dl097",
        "Act Number": "Published vide Notification No. G.S.R. 635(E), dated 6th August, 2003",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "2003",
        "Short Title": "The National Capital Territory of Delhi, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, Daman and Diu and Dadra and Nagar Haveli (Police Service) Rules, 2003",
        "Type": "UNION_TERRITORY",
        "Location": "Delhi"
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    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:22"
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