Act Number: 56

Act Name: The Territorial Army Act, 1948

Year: 1948

Enactment Date: 1948-09-10

Long Title: An Act to provide for the constitution of a Territorial Army.

Ministry: Ministry of Defence

Department: Department of Military Affairs

Section 5: Officers.
    Officers in the Territorial Army shall be of the two following classes, namely,--
         (a) officers holding commissions in the Territorial Army granted by the President with designations of rank corresponding to those of Indian commissioned officers 1[of the Regular Army]; and
         (b) junior commissioned officers holding commissions in the Territorial Army granted by the President with designations of rank corresponding to those of 2[junior commissioned officers of the Regular Army.]
Notes:
1. Ins. by the A.O. 1950.
2. Subs., ibid., for "Viceroy's commissioned officers".
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