Punjab Police Rules Volume 1 - Sangrur Police

26 Punjab Police Rules, 1934 Volume 1, CHAPTER 3
CHAPTER 3
Buildings
GENERAL RULES
Rule 3.1
3.1. References to Government regarding buildings. - All references to Government
regarding buildings shall be accompanied by the opinion of the Superintendent concerned,
and that of the Deputy Inspector-General.
Rule 3.2
3.2. Standard designs. - As far as possible the standard design for various buildings
as approved by Government, shall be adhered to. Such designs may be obtained for reference
from the Public Works Department or from the offices of the range Deputy
Inspectors-General.
Rule 3.3
3.3. Lock-ups and others subsidiary buildings not police buildings. - (1) Judicial
lock-ups, other than those situated in tahsils of district courts, and all subsidiary buildings
connected with them, including police guard rooms, are judicial buildings. Mortuaries
are under the control of the Medical Department. Lock-ups and subsidiary buildings situated
in tahsils and district courts are revenue buildings. Necessity for repair or alterations
to buildings of these two classes should be brought by the Superintendent of Police to the
notice of the District Judge and Deputy Commissioner, respectively.
(2) Places of worship on police premises. - No place of worship or other building, not
being a Government building, shall be erected by members of the police force or other
persons in the police lines or other police premises without the sanction of the Provincial
Government obtained through the Inspector-General. A list of all such places of worship
(including praying platforms) on police premises, giving the dimensions, area, boundaries
and a brief history shall be maintained in each district and in the offices of Deputy
Inspector-General. No additions or enlargements to such building or encroachments on
Government land shall be permitted without the sanction of the Provincial Government.
Rule 3.4
3.4. Classification of work. - All references regarding buildings should be made under
one of the following heads :-
(a) Major Works - Include all original works costing more than Rs. 20,000.
(b) Minor Works - Include all original works coasting more than Rs. 20,000.
(c) Special Repairs - Include all repairs which cannot be considered as coming under
sub-head (d).
(d) Petty Construction and Repairs - Include all ordinary periodical and petty repairs
and all construction carried out by daily labour or by contract under the orders
and supervision of the Superintendent.
(2) Separate reference shall be submitted regarding each separate project of work.
Rule 3.5
3.5. Public Works Department and Civil Grants. - Annual grants for minor works
and special repairs are placed by the Public Works Department at the disposal of the Inspector-General
of Police, who distributes them at his discretion to the Deputy
Inspectors-General of the three ranges retaining a portion to finance important works
costing over Rs. 5,000 and to provide a reserve for emergency. An annual contingent
grant, distinct from the Public Works Department grant, is made by Government for petty
construction and repairs in each district. This grant is distributed among Deputy Inspector-
General by the Inspector-General who retains a proportion of the total amount as his
reserve. Deputy Inspectors-General in turn distribute their grants among districts after re-