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FIA Act QUESTION #9997
Question 1
An Agency member below the rank of Sub-Inspector purports to exercise powers of an officer-in-charge of a Police Station. Is this valid under Section 5(2)?
  • Yes, rank is irrelevant for FIA members
  • No, Section 5(2) requires rank not below Sub-Inspector✔️
  • Yes, if the DG later ratifies it
  • No, only gazetted officers may ever exercise such powers
Correct Answer Explanation
Section 5(2) explicitly restricts this power to members not below the rank of Sub-Inspector.