Rule 91
To Give Opportunity For Defense
(1) The official authorized to order departmental punishment shall, in other circumstances except as
referred to in Section 21 of the Act, and prior to issuing an order to any Armed Police for punishment, give an opportunity to the Armed Police to defend himself or herself, by providing such Police with the reasons
for such action, and a reasonable time to submit his or her note of defense. While giving such an opportunity, the charge against him or her shall be clearly indicated and the facts and grounds on which each charge is based shall also be specified. In such case, the concerned Police shall also have to submit his or her defense within the specified
time, and the concerned official shall seriously consider the defense so submitted.
(2) The official authorized to order departmental punishment may, if he or she thinks it necessary, conduct an investigation either by himself or through any other officer and obtain a report accompanied by
his or her opinion and conclusion.
referred to in Section 21 of the Act, and prior to issuing an order to any Armed Police for punishment, give an opportunity to the Armed Police to defend himself or herself, by providing such Police with the reasons
for such action, and a reasonable time to submit his or her note of defense. While giving such an opportunity, the charge against him or her shall be clearly indicated and the facts and grounds on which each charge is based shall also be specified. In such case, the concerned Police shall also have to submit his or her defense within the specified
time, and the concerned official shall seriously consider the defense so submitted.
(2) The official authorized to order departmental punishment may, if he or she thinks it necessary, conduct an investigation either by himself or through any other officer and obtain a report accompanied by
his or her opinion and conclusion.