Delhi Police Act, 1978 · Chapter II: Organisation, Superintendence and Control of the Police Force
Section 16: Power of Commissioner of Police to investigate and regulate matters of police accounts
The Commissioner of Police shall have the authority to investigate and regulate all matters of account connected with the Delhi police and all persons concerned shall be bound to give him reasonable aid and facilities in conducting such investigations and to conform to his orders consequent thereto.
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