Section 1

Short title and commencement.

The Assam Rifles Act, 2006

  • Act 47 of 2006
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of Internal Security
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the governance of the Assam Rifles, an Armed Force of the Union for ensuring the security of the borders of India, to carry out Counter Insurgency Operations in the specified areas and to act in aid of civil authorities for the maintenance of the law and order and for matters connected therewith.

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    (1) This Act may be called the Assam Rifles Act, 2006.
     (2) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
    

Notes

1. 20th February, 2009, vide notification No. S.O. 517(E), dated 20th February, 2009, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II sec.3(ii)
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