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Continuation of Punjab Police Rules, 1934 THE PUNJAB POLICE ACT, 2007 (Punjab Act No. 10 of 2008) [Received the assent of the Governor of Punjab on the 24th January, 2008 and was first published for general information in the Punjab Government Gazette (Extraordinary), Legislative Supplement, dated the 5th February, 2008.] 1 2 3 4 Year No. Short Title Whether repealed or otherwise affected by the legislation 2008 10 The Punjab Police Act, 2007 Amended by Punjab Act No. 14 of 2009 Amended by Punjab Act No. 22 of 2014 Amended by Punjab Act No. 9 of 2018 Amended by Punjab Act No. 19 of 2018 An Act to respond to the democratic aspirations of the people and to provide for the establishment, regulation and management of the police, redefine its role, duties and responsibilities and to enable it to function as an efficient, professional, effective, accountable, people friendly, service oriented and responsive agency, free from extraneous influences, accountable to law by taking into account the emerging challenges of policing, enforcement of rule of law, the concern for security of the State and the society, particularly the vulnerable sections and minorities, good governance, human rights and for the matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. BE it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Fifty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows: — CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY