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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Navy Act, 1957 Section 9

ELIGIBILITY FOR APPOINTMENT OR ENROLMENT

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Navy Act, 1957 Section 9 is part of Navy Act, 1957 - ELIGIBILITY FOR APPOINTMENT OR ENROLMENT. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) No person who is not a citizen of India shall be eligible for appointment or enrolment in the Indian Navy or the Indian Naval Reserve Forces except with the consent of the Central Government:

Provided that nothing in this section shall, render a person ineligible for appointment or enrolment in the Indian Navy or the Indian Naval Reserve Forces on the ground that he is a subject of Nepal.

(2) No woman shall be eligible for appointment or enrolment in the Indian Navy or the Indian Naval Reserve Forces except in such department, branch or other body forming part thereof or attached thereto and subject to such conditions as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify in this behalf.

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What does Navy Act, 1957 Section 9 provide?

Section Section 9 of the Navy Act, 1957 (ELIGIBILITY FOR APPOINTMENT OR ENROLMENT) is reproduced on this page as part of the Navy Act, 1957. 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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