Act Number: 28

Act Name: The National Service Act, 1972

Year: 1972

Enactment Date: 1972-06-09

Long Title: An Act to provide for the registration of qualified persons and for the rendering of national service by such persons and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

Department: Department of Youth Affairs

Section 7: Discipline.
    (1) Every qualified person enlisted under this Act for national service in the Armed Forces of the Union shall, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, be bound to serve in any branch of the Armed Forces to which he is for the time being attached, and shall be subject to all laws, rules, regulations and orders in force for the time being in relation to such branch.
     (2) Every qualified person enlisted for any national service, other than service in the Armed Forces of the Union shall, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, be bound to serve in any position or post to which he is appointed for the time being, and shall be subject to all laws, rules, regulations and orders in force for the time being in relation to such position or post.
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