State Act
Section 45. Functions of the Police Establishment Board
45. The Police Establishment Board shall perform the following functions: (a) accept and examine complaints from police officers about being subjected to illegal orders. The Establishment Board shall make appropriate recommendation to the Director General of Police of the State for necessary action: Provided that if the matter under report involves any authority of or above the ranks of the members of the Police Establishment Board, it shall forward such report to the State Security Commission for further action. (b) recommend annually a panel of names of suitable officers to the State Government for posting in the rank of Assistant/Deputy Superintendent of Police . (c) recommend to the Director General of Police of the State the names of officers upto the rank of Sub-Inspector for posting to a Police District on initial appointment, or for transfer from one Police District to another, where such transfer is considered expedient for the Police Force. (d) recommend posting and transfer of officers in the rank of Inspector to the Director General of Police of the State: Provided that on the specific authorization of the Director General of Police of the State, the Range Deputy Inspector General of Police may effect inter district transfer of officers upto the rank of Sub-Inspector within the range on recommendation of concerned District Superintendent of Police. Provided further that in the public interest the Director General of Police of the State may transfer any officer up to the rank of Inspector as deemed appropriate to meet any contingency.