Section 32

Injury to property.

The National Security Guard Act, 1986

  • Act 47 of 1986
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of Internal Security
About this Act

An Act to provide for the constitution and regulation of an armed force of the Union for combating terrorist activities with a view to protecting States against internal disturbances and for matters connected therewith.

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    Any person subject to this Act who commits any of the following offences, that is to say,—
          (a) destroys or injures any property mentioned in clause (a) of section 31, or any property belonging to any Security Guard mess, band or institution, or to any person subject to this Act; or
          (b) commits any act which causes damage to, or destruction of, any property of the Government by fire or in any other manner whatever; or
          (c) kills, injures, makes away with, ill-treats or losses, any animal entrusted to him,
shall, on conviction by a Security Guard Court, be liable, if he has acted wilfully, to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to ten years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned; and if he has acted without reasonable excuse, to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend to five years or such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned.

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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