The Delhi Special Police Establishment Act, 1946
The Delhi Special Police Establishment Act empowers the central government to create a special police force to investigate offences related to public servants and public administration.
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Summary
The Delhi Special Police Establishment Act was enacted in 1946 to create a special police force that would investigate cases related to public servants and public administration. This act has been amended several times to expand the scope of the police force and its jurisdiction. The act enables the central government to appoint a Director of the Special Police Establishment and establish special courts to try cases related to the police force. The act also outlines the powers and responsibilities of the police force and establishes the procedure for conducting investigations.