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The Kerala Police Act, 2011
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20-04-2011
The Kerala Police Act, 2011
The Kerala Police Act, 2011
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Department of Law

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Chapter 5 - Duties and Responsibilities of a Police Officer
27 - Duty of a Police Officer.
28 - Response of a Police Officer.
29 - Behaviour of Police Officers.
30 - Police Officers to maintain good health.
31 - Police to keep information confidential.
32 - Police Officer liable to explain.
33 - Police and public may keep audio or video or electronic records.
34 - How to make complaints to the Police.
35 - Police to behave decently towards witnesses.
36 - Personal details for identification be furnished on demand.
37 - Entry of police in private places.
38 - Police to interfere for preventing offence.
39 - Lawful directions of police to be complied with.
40 - Removal by Police.
41 - Police action in offences requiring special authorisation.
42 - Maintenance of law and order and prevention of danger.
43 - Police uniform to be distinctive, exclusive and easily identifiable.
44 - Police duty vehicles to be distinctive, exclusive and identifiable.
45 - Special powers in disturbed areas.
46 - Restraint on arrested persons.
47 - Keep in custody of insane persons, drunkards and persons with illness.
48 - Medical examination of the accused.
49 - Medical treatment of the accused.
50 - Action in respect of injury of those in police custody.
51 - Service providers to maintain records.
52 - Service providers to give information to police.
53 - Verification of antecedents of service providers.
54 - Service providers to report on stolen or lost or seeking articles.
55 - Storage and disposal of articles seized by Police.
56 - Police action in respect of unclaimed articles.
57 - Police to attempt to locate missing persons.
58 - Police to keep registers in respect of missing properties.
59 - Police to give certificates of non-involvement in offences.
60 - Police to give security advice.
61 - Police to regulate and control traffic.
62 - Security be given to individuals and private institutions.
63 - Police action in disputes which may lead to cognizable offence.
64 - Community Policing.
65 - Service of Beat Police.
66 - Reward to general public.
67 - Taking over possession of building and premises for preventing riot.
68 - Handling of accidents or disaster.
69 - Actions on the occasion of fire, disaster or accident.
70 - Police equipment to be exempted from licensing.
71 - Police officer to furnish information, etc.
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