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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Disaster Management Act, 2005 Chapter VIII

National Disaster Response Force

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https://sooperkanoon.com/act/18428

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Disaster Management Act, 2005 Chapter VIII is part of Disaster Management Act, 2005 - National Disaster Response Force. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

(1) There shall be constituted a National Disaster Response Force for the purpose of specialist response to a threatening disaster situation or disaster.

(2) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Force shall be constituted in such manner and, the conditions of service of the members of the Force, including disciplinary provisions therefor, be such as may be prescribed.

Section 45 - Control, direction, etc.

The general superintendence, direction and control of theForce shall be vested and exercised by the National Authority and the commandand supervision of the Force shall vest in an officer to be appointed by theCentral Government as the Director General of the National Disaster ResponseForce.

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What does Disaster Management Act, 2005 Chapter VIII provide?

Section Chapter VIII of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 (National Disaster Response Force) is reproduced on this page as part of the Disaster Management Act, 2005. Lawyers and researchers use it to read the statutory wording before checking how courts have applied this section in reported judgments.

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