Act Number: 66

Act Name: The Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949

Year: 1949

Enactment Date: 1949-12-28

Long Title: An Act to provide for the constitution and regulation of an armed Central Reserve Police Force.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of Internal Security

Section 7: General duties of members of the Force.
    (1) It shall be the duty of every member of the Force promptly to obey and to execute all orders and warrants lawfully issued to him by any competent authority, to detect and bring offenders to justice and to apprehend all persons whom he is legally authorised to apprehend and for whose apprehension sufficient grounds exist.
     (2) Every member of the Force shall be liable to serve without and beyond, as well as within, the territory of India
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