GO.Ms.No:137, Dt:01-06-1998 | Special Rules - Plice (Civil) Service Rules

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GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

HOME DEPARTMENT

SPECIAL RULES FOR THE ANDHRA PRDESH POLICE (CIVIL) SERVICE.

[G.O.Ms.No. 137, Home (Police-E), 1st June ,1998]

 
In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution of India; and of all other powers hereunto enabling and in supersession of the rules issued in G.O.Ms.No.2437, Home (Personnel-B) Department, dated the 8th November, 1966 in so far as they relate to the posts mentioned in this service, the Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes the following Special Rules for the Andhra Pradesh Police (Civil) Service:

RULES

1. Short Title:

These rules may be called the Andhra Pradesh Police (Civil Police) Service Rules,1998.

 

2. Constitution:

The Service shall consist of the following categories of posts, namely: -

 

Category (1): Additional Superintendent of Police (Non-cadre) including Officer-on-Special Duty and Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police.

 

Category (2): Deputy Superintendent of Police including Assistant Commissioner of Police other than Assistant Commissioner of Police (Head Quarters and City Armed Reserve.)

 

Category (3): (a) Inspector of Police.

 (b) Inspector of Police (Women).

 

3. Method of Appointment:

Subject to the other provisions in these rules, the method of appointment for the several categories mentioned in column (1) shall be by the method specified in the corresponding column (2) of the Table below: - 

TABLE


Category

Method of Appointment

(1)

(2)

1. Additional Superintending of Police including Officer on Special Duty and Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police.

 

By promotion of Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category –2)

2. Deputy Superintendent of Police including Assistant Commissioner of Police other than Assistant Commissioner of Police (Headquarters and City Armed Reserve)

 

(i) By direct recruitment; and

 

(ii) by promotion of Inspector of Police (Category-3)

3.(a) Inspector of Police
By promotion by transfer of Sub- Inspector of Police in the Andhra Pradesh Police (Civil Police) Subordinate Service.

 

3.(b) Inspector of Police (Women)
By appointment by transfer of Sub-Inspector of Police (Woman) In the Andhra Pradesh Police (Civil Police) Subordinate Service.
 

Note-1: In every cycle of ten vacancies, the appointment to the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police shall be as follows, namely: -

1st Vacancy

2nd Vacancy
3rd Vacancy

4th Vacancy

5th Vacancy

6th Vacancy

7th Vacancy

8th Vacancy

9th Vacancy

10th Vacancy

… by Direct Recruitment

… By Promotion
… By Promotion
… By Direct Recruitment
… By Promotion
… By Promotion
… By Direct Recruitment
… By Promotion
… By Promotion
… By Promotion
 
        Providing that appointment by transfer to the posts of Inspector of Police Including Hyderabad City Police shall be made by the Deputy Inspectors General of Police concerned, or as the case may be by the commissioner of Police form a list of candidates approved by the Director General of Police in the order indicated therein.

4. Reservation of appointment:

The Rule of Special representation (General Rule-22) and the rule of preference in appointment (General Rule-A) Women Reservation in Appointment) shall apply to appointment by direct recruitment to the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police in this service, provided that no reservation shall be made for physically handicapped persons.


5. Age and Qualification:

1. No person shall be eligible for appointment as Deputy Superintendent of Police by direct recruitment unless:

 

(a) he has completed the age of 21 years and has not completed the age of 28 years on the first day of july of the year in which the notification for selection is mad:

 

(b) he holds a bachelor’s degree of any university in India established or incorporated by or under a Central Act, Provincial Act or a State Act or of an Institutions recognized by the University Grants Commission or an equivalent qualification.

 

(c) He is not less than 167.6 CMS in height.

 

(d) He is not less than 86.3 cms round the chest on full inspiration and has a chest expansion of not less than 5CMS on full inspiration: and

 

(e) He satisfies a Medical Board in Hyderabad or in Visakhapatnam as to his physique, fitness and capacity for active outdoor work and is certified by the ophthalmic Surgeon, Osmania or Sarojini Devi Hospital, Hyderabad or king George Hospital, Visakhapatnam that his vision comes up to the Requirements specified below without the use of contact glasses.

Explanation: - for the purpose of this rule a contact glass or lens is defined as a glass shell, the concavity of which is in contact with the globs of the eye, a layer or liquid being interposed between the lens and the cornea. The meaning of the ‘’ glasses ‘’ wherever used below is to be interpreted as not covering contact glasses.

Provided further that a candidate belonging to the Scheduled Tribe Category for appointment by direct recruitment as Deputy Superintendent of Police shall not be less than 164 cms. in height and is not less than 83.8 cms. round the chest with a minimum expansion of not less than 5 cms on full inspiration.

Provided further that a Woman candidate for appointment by direct recruitment as Deputy Superintendent of Police shall not be less than 152.5 cms. in height and shall not be less than 45.5 kgs. In weight.


(f) the examination for determining the acuteness of vision includes two testes, one for distant, the other for near vision. Snellon’s test types will be use for the test for distant vision, without glasses at a distance of 6.10 metres and for the rest for near vision, without galsses, at any distance selected by the candidate. The Standards of the minimum acuteness of vision which will be used for guidance in the examination of a candidate are as follows:-


STANDARD – I

 

Right Eye
Left Eye 

1. Distant Vision

V-6/6

V-6/6

 

2. Near Vision

Reads 0.6

Reads 0.6


STANDARD – II 


Better Eye
Worse Eye 

Distant Vision

- V-6/6

V. Without glasses – Not below 6/6 and after correction with glasses not Below 6/24.

 

Near Vision

- Reads 0.6

Reads 1.

STANDARD – III 

Better Eye

Worse Eye

Distant Vision-V without glasses - Not
V. Without glasses – Not below 6/24 and after correction with glasses not Below 6/12.

 

Near Vision – Reads 0.8

Reads 1.

 

(g) each eye must have a full field of vision as tested by and movements.

 

(h) squint or any morbid condition of the eyes or of the lids of either eye liable to the risk of aggravation of recurrence will cause the rejection of the candidate.

 

(i) each eye will be examined separately, and the lids must be kept vide open during the test.

 

(j) inability to distinguish the principal colures will not be regarded as cause for rejection, but the fact will be noted in the proceedings and the candidate will be informed.

 

(k) the degree of acuteness of vision of all candidates for appointment will be entered in the proceedings in the following manner: -


V.R.
Reads
with glasses
 
V.L.
Reads
with glasses

2. The qualifications for appointment to the posts of Deputy Superintendent of Police and Inspector of Police by Transfer or promotion shall be as given in the annexure.


6. Minimum Service:

No person shall be eligible for appointment by transfer or promotion unless he is an approved probationer and has put in service in the category from which promotion or transfer is made as specified below: -

(a) not less than five years for a Deputy Superintendent of Police to be promoted as Additional Superintendent of Police (Non-cadre).

 

(b) not less than six years for Sub-Inspector of Police and for Inspector of Police to be promoted as Inspector of police and Deputy Superintendent of Police respectively.


7. Probation:

(a) Every person appointed by direct recruitment to the post of Deputy Superintendent of police (Category-2) shall, from the date on which he commences probation, be on probation for a total period of two years and six months on duty within a continuous period of three years.

 

(b) Every person appointed by promotion or transfer to any of the categories in this service shall from the date on which he commences probation, be on probation for a total period of one year on duty within a continuous period of three years.


8. Training:

(a) Every person appointed by direct recruitment to the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police shall undergo 19 months training, out of which one year in the Andhra Pradesh Police Academy, Hyderabad and fifteen days with Indian Army and the rest of the period as per such programme and syllabus as may be prescribed by the Director General and Inspector General of Police from time to time.

 

(b) Every person appointed by direct recruitment to the posts of Deputy Superintendent of Police shall, before the commencement of training, execute and agreement bond that he shall serve the Department for a period of five years after the completion of training referred to in sub-rule(a). Such person shall be liable to refund to the Government the pay and allowances and other remuneration received by him in addition to the amount spent by the Government on his training, if:-

 

(i) he fails to serve he Department for a period of five years after the completion of his training for any reason: -
 

(ii) he discontinues the training or is discharged form training course for misconduct or for any other reasons to be recorded in writing: or

 

(iii) he secures any other employment elsewhere than under the State Government.

 

(c) The period of training shall count for purpose of probation, increments, leaves and pension.

 

(d) Every direct recruit who is selected and appointed shall be eligible during the period of training, for the initial pay of the post with usual allowances admissible at the place of training.


9. Tests:

(a) Every person appointed by direct recruitment to the post of Deputy Superintendent of Police (Category-2) shall pass the following tests within the period of probation, as specified in the table below: -

TABLE

 

Subject

 

Marks

Maximum

Minimum

(1)

(2)

(3)

A. The Indian Penal Code and Special And local Criminal Laws including The Police Act.

 

      The Code of Criminal Procedure

100

 

100

40 

 

40

B. The Indian Evidence Act

100

40

C. Glaister’s medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology (Sixth Edition)

100

40

D. (i) Police Department Orders.

     (ii) Scientific Aids to Investigation

100

100

40

40

E. One Star Test:

 

 

Item of Event

Scale prescribed to complete
the event under one state test:

(i)           100 Meters run

(ii)         High Jump

(iii)       Long Jump

(iv)       Putting the shot

(v)          800 Meters run

14.5. Seconds

4’.6” (137.16 Cum.)

15’ (4.57 Meters)

(16 lbs) 20’ (6.10 meters)

2 minutes 50 second

(b)Every person appointed to the service shall pass the departmental test as prescribed by the Director General and Inspector General of Police from time to time for promotion or appointment by transfer.


10. Unit of appointment:

For purpose of recruitment, appointment, discharge for want of vacancy, re-appointment, seniority, promotion transfer and posting and appointment as full member to the posts specified in column (2) of the table below, the unit of appointment shall be as specified in column (3) thereof: -                            
                                                            TABLE

Category

Post

Unit of appointment

(1)

(2)

(3)

3. (a) Inspector of Police

     (b) Inspector of Police (Women)

Zone-I

Comprising Srikakulam,

Vizianagaram and Visakhapatnam Districts.

Zone-II

Comprising East Godavari, West Godavari, and Krishna Districts.

Zone-IV

Comprising Chittoor, Cuddapah, Anantapur,

and Kurnool Districts

Zone-V

Comprising Adilabad, Karimnagar, Warangal and Khammam Districts.

Zone-VI

Comprising Nizamabad, Mahbubnagar, Medak Nalgonda and Ranga Reddy Districts

Area under the Jurisdiction of the Commissioner or Police, Hyderabad.


11. Transfer and Postings:

(a) A member of the service shall be liable to serve in any part of the State of Andhra Pradesh or when so ordered by the State Government in any part of India outside the said State:-

 

Provided that nothing contained in this sub-rule shall effect the operation of the provision of Chapter-XII in Part-VII of the Fundamental Rules in regard to transfer of officers to Foreign Service:

 

Provided further that no such member shall be posted or transferred to any post unless he possesses such Special qualifications and has passed such Special tests as may be prescribed for such post in these rules.
 

(b) A *[direct recruit] Deputy Superintendent of Police. Category-2 shall be transferred and posted at Assistant Commandant, Andhra Pradesh Special Police Battalions and shall be remain in the Battali0ns and shall remain in the Battalions compulsorily for a period of three years. The Service rendered in the Andhra Pradesh Special Police Battalion shall he counted for the purpose of reckoning qualifying service for select list. *(Omitted by GO.Ms.No:196, Home (Police-E), Dt:08-07-1999)

 

(c) The transfers and postings in the case of Additional Superintendent of Police (Non-cadre) and Deputy Superintendent of Police, shall be made by the Government.

 

(d) In the case of Inspector of Police, the transfers and postings shall be made, within the unit specified in rule-10, by the Commissioner of Police and the Deputy Inspector General of Police concerned except in the case of Unit-Iv and V. The transfer and postings in the case of Inspector of Police in Units-IV and V shall be made by the Deputy Inspector General of Police, Kurnool and Warangal respectively.


12. Uniform Grant:

The Member of the Service shall be entitled for the uniform Grant at Such rate as may be decided by Government from time to time.

ANNEXURE
(See Rule-5(2))
ANNEXURE TO G.o.Ms.No.137, HOME (Pol-E) DEPARTMENT DATED 1-6-1998.
 
Category
Method of
Appointment
Qualification

(1)

(2)

(3)

2. Deputy Superintendent of Police including Assistant Commissioner of Police other than Assistant Commissioner of Police (Headquarters And cite Armed Reserved)

By Promotion

Must have passed the following tests

 

Marks

Max.

Min.

A. Indian Penal Code and Special and Local Criminal Laws Including the Police Act

100

40

     The Code of Criminal Proceedings

100

40

3. Inspector of Police

By Appointment

By Transfer

B. The Indian Evidence Act

100

40

C. Glaster’s Medical Jurisprudence and Toxicology (Sixth Edition).

100

40

D.

(i) Police Depart - Mental Orders.

 

(ii)Scientific Aids to Investigation.

 

100

 

100

 

40

 

40

 

 

 

E. One Star Test: Omitted by GO.Ms.No:377, Home Police (E), Dt:20-12-1999.

 

Item of Event:

Scale prescribed to complete the Event under one star test:

(i) 100 meters run 

(ii) High Jump

(iii) Long Jump

(iv) Putting the shot

(v) 800 Meters run

 14.5 seconds


 14’.6” (137.16 Cms).

 15’ (4.57 meters)

 (16 Lbs) 20’ (6.10 meters)

 2 minutes 50 seconds

 
V.B.B. NAIR,
Principal Secretary to Government

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