This notification, issued by the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, Home Police-II Department on January 17, 2018, concerns the delegation of powers under the National Security Act (NSA), 1980. The notification, No. F.21/1988/HPII/451-455, states that the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, being satisfied that it is necessary, directs that the Commissioner of Police, Delhi, may also exercise the powers of a detaining authority as defined in sub-section 2 of section 3 of the NSA. This delegation of power is effective for the period from January 19, 2018, to April 18, 2018. The notification is issued in the name of the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi by O. P. Mishra, Additional Secretary, Home.
Key Entities Referenced
National Capital Territory of Delhi: A Union Territory and Metropolitan region of India, encompassing New Delhi.
National Security Act, 1980: An act of the Indian Parliament that empowers the government to detain individuals deemed a threat to national security or public order.
Delhi Police Commissioner: The head of the Delhi Police, responsible for maintaining law and order in Delhi.
O. P. MISHRA: Additional Secretary, Home, National Capital Territory of Delhi, signing the order.
Delhi: A city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi.
Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi: The Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, the constitutional head of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
Section 3 of the National Security Act, 1980: Section of the National Security Act, 1980, which empowers the government to detain individuals.
Section 2 of the National Security Act, 1980: Section of the National Security Act, 1980, which defines key terms related to national security.
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Delhi, the 17th January, 2018
No. F.2/1/88-HP-II/ 451-455.—Whereas the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of
Delhi is satisfied that it is necessary to do so;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub section (3) of section 3, read with clause
(e) of Section 2 of the National Security Act, 1980, the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of
Delhi is pleased to direct that during the period 19/01/2018 to 18/04/2018 the Commissioner of Police, Delhi
may also exercise the powers of detaining authority under sub section (2) of the section 3 of the aforesaid Act.
By Order and in the Name of the
Lt. Governor of theNational Capital
Territory of Delhi,
O. P. MISHRA, Addl. Secy. (Home)
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