Act Number: 51

Act Name: The Defence of India Act, 1962

Year: 1962

Enactment Date: 1962-12-12

Long Title: 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.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of Internal Security

Section 9: Dismissal of members of Civil Defence Service.
    The Director or any other authority authorised in this behalf by the State Government may, by order in writing, dismiss summarily from a Civil Defence Service any member thereof if, in the opinion of the Director or such other authority, he fails to discharge satisfactorily, or is guilty of misconduct in the discharge of, his duties as such member, or his continued presence in the Service is otherwise undesirable.
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