(1) The Armed Police shall generally be transferred on rotational basis in various areas on the unit wise basis.
Explanation: For the purposes of this Sub-rule, the unit-wise transfer means the transfer of all Armed Police serving in a battalion, gulm and other offices equivalent thereto.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in Sub-rule (1), the Armed Police may be transferred or deputed as follows:
(a) If any Armed Police, showing a reason, intends to leave the office where he or she is serving and to be transferred to another Armed Police office and makes an application to the office where he or she is serving and such an office has made recommendation for the transfer and the Armed Police office where he or she intends to be transferred to gives consent,
(b) If the Headquarters thinks necessary for any technical post or special work.
(3) The following authority shall have the power to transfer and depute to an Armed Police:
(a) The Government of Nepal, in the case of the Senior Superintendent of the Armed Police and Officer
above the said level,
(b) Inspector General of the Armed Police, in the case of the Deputy Superintendent of the Armed Police,
and Armed Police below that level,
(c) Deputy Superintendent of the Armed Police, in the case of Deputy Inspector of the Armed Police and
the Armed Police below that level within own region,
(4) Generally, no Armed Police shall be posted more than eighteen months in the sensitive area and more than Three years in the same place.