Can collectors suspend SI?

Collector can’t suspend class II officers: HC.

Who can suspend a PCS officer?

Only the Union Government (specifically President) has the right to terminate the services of an IAS officer. Whereas, for a PCS officer, the State Government has all the right to transfer, suspension, and termination.

Is SP salute a collector?

“General salute is not given even to the district collector. It is given only to officers of the rank of DIG and above. Also, there is absolutely no violation of the National Honour Act, 1971 as the salute has been given to the national flag as well as during the national anthem,” he said.

What are the powers of district collector?

As District Magistrate, he is responsible for law and order and heads the police and prosecuting agency. As Collector, he is the chief Officer of the revenue administration and is responsible for the collection of land revenue, and is also the highest revenue judicial authority in the district.

Can IAS can be suspended?

Yes, an IAS officer can be suspended under unforeseen circumstances, like crime and violation of any law under the Indian Constitution. Simply speaking, only the President of India can suspend or dismiss IAS officers after reviewing their case. The central government also has rights in this matter.

Who is powerful collector or SP?

The Collector is also described as the District Magistrate and he is the custodian of law and order. But it is seen that the Collector and the SP head two different power centres. Only a very strong Collector normally prevails over an SP.

Who is above collector?

As District Collector The Deputy Commissioner is the highest Officer of revenue administration in the district. In revenue matters, he is responsible to the Government through the Divisional Commissioner and the Financial Commissioner, Revenue.

Who is more powerful DM or DC?

A district magistrate, often abbreviated to DM, is an Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer who is the senior-most executive magistrate and chief in charge of the general administration of a district in India. The District Collector is the highest Judicial Authority in the District.