Section 8

Appointment of members and officers. Repealed

The Defence of India Act, 1962

  • Act 51 of 1962
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of Internal Security
About this Act

An Act to provide for special measures to ensure the public safety and interest, the defence of India and civil defence and for the trial of certain offences and for matters connected therewith.

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    (1) Any authority authorised in this behalf by the State Government may appoint as members of a Civil Defence Service so many persons who are fit and willing to serve as such as it is authorised by the State Government to appoint, and the Director may appoint any such member to any office or command in the Service.
     (2) Every person so appointed to be a member of a Civil Defence Service shall be given a certificate of membership in such form as may be prescribed.
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