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Section 121: Neglect or refusal to serve as special police officer.

The Delhi Police Act, 1978Central Act · Act 34 of 1978

(1) Any person, who having been appointed to be a special police officer under section 17 shall without sufficient cause neglect or refuse to serve as such or to obey any lawful order or direction that may be given to him for the performance of his duties as such special police officer, shall, on conviction, be punished with fine which may extend to fifty rupees.

(2) Such punishment shall automatically cancel the certificate of appointment of such a special police officer.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Delhi Police Act, 1978
Section121
Marginal noteNeglect or refusal to serve as special police officer.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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