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Section 14. Powers of State Government to award punishment

THE Uttar Pradesh Prantiya Rakshak Dal/Vikas Dal ACT-1948

In forceUttar Pradesh (State Act)

14. Powers of State Government to award punishment Without prejudice to any other punishment which the 1[State Government] may impose under any other law or rule, for the time being in force, the 1[State Government] may on a reference under section 12 or on its own motion award to a gazetted officer or an honarary officer of an equivalent rank all or any of the following punishments, namely : (a) reprimands or severe reprimand; (b) deduction in the case of paid officer, from pay to defray expenditure or recoup loss incurred as a consequence of misconduct by him; (c) forfeiture of service; and (d) reduction of rank.