3.ITHE INDIAN POLICE SERVICE (RECRUITMENT) RULES; 1954 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (4)… — All-India Services Act, 1951

3.ITHE INDIAN POLICE SERVICE (RECRUITMENT) RULES; 1954 In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (4) of section 3 of the AIl-India Services Act; 1951 (LXI of 1951), the Central Government, after consultation with the Governments of the States concerned, hereby makes the following rules, namely: - 1. Short title: -These rules may be called the Indian Police Service (Recruitment) Rules, 1954 2_ Definitions - In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires, 2(a) 'Commission' means the Union Public Service Commission: 22aa) 'direct recruit' means a person appointed to the Service after recruitment under clause (a) of sub-rule (1) of rule 4; 2(b) 'Joint Cadre' and 'State Cadre' have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Indian Police Service (Cadre) rules, 1954; 2(c) 'member of the Indian Police' means a person who, having been appointed to the police service under the Crown in India, known as the Indian Police, continues on and after the commencement of these rules, to serve under the Government of India, or a State; 2(d) 'Service' means the Indian Police Service. 2(e) 'State' means %a state specified in the First Schedule to the Constitution and includes a Union Territory]: 2(f) 'State' Government concerned' , in relation to a Joint Cadre, means the Joint Cadre Authority: 2(g) 'State Police Service means; 2(g)(i) for the purpose of filling up the vacancies in the Indian Police Service Cadre for the Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram-Union Territories under rule 9, any of the following services, namely: (a) the Delhi and Andaman and Nicobar Islands Police, Service; (b) the Goa Police Service; (c) the Pondicherry Police Service; (d) the Mizoram Police Service; The principal rules were published vide notification No. 3/4/54-AIS(II) dated 08.09.1954 2 Int