Section 4

Power to make rules for regulation of Reserve Forces.

The Indian Reserve Forces Act, 1888

  • Act 4 of 1888
  • Ministry of Defence
  • Department of Military Affairs
About this Act

An Act to regulate the Indian Reserve Forces.

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    1[(1)] The Central Government may 2[by notification in the Official Gazette,] make rules and orders for the government, discipline and regulation of the Indian Reserve Forces.
     2[(2) Every rule and every order made under sub-section (1) shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in mating any modification in the rule or order or both Houses agree that the rule or order should not be made, the rule or order shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule or order.]

Notes

1. S. 4 renumbered as sub-section (1) thereof by Act 20 of 1983, s. 2 and Schedule (w.e.f. 15-3-1984).
2. Ins. by s. 2 and Schedule, ibid (w.e.f. 15-3-1984).

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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