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TypeBare Act JurisdictionCentral Government

Army Act, 1950 Section 191

Power to make rules

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About this section

Army Act, 1950 Section 191 is part of Army Act, 1950 - Power to make rules. Read the section text below and explore Indian court judgments that cite it.

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Section Text

1) The Central Government may make rules for the purpose of carrying into effect the provisions of this Act.

(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the power conferred by sub-section ( 1 ), the rules made thereunder may provide for (a) the removal, retirement, release or discharge from the service of persons subject to this Act;

(b) the amount and incidence of fines to be imposed under (section 39) ; [** *]

(d) the assembly and procedure of Courts of inquiry, the recording of summaries of evidence and the administration of oaths or affirmations by such Courts:

(e) the convening and constituting of courts-martial and the appointment of prosecutors at trials by courts-martial:

(f) the adjournment, dissolution and sitting of courts-martial;

(g) the procedure to be observed in trials by courts-martial and the appearance of legal practitioners thereat;

(h) the confirmation, revision and annulment of, and petitions against the fidings and sentences of courts-martial;

(i) the carrying into effect of sentences of court-martial;

(j) the forms of orders to be made under the provisions of this Act relating to courts- martial, transportation and imprisonment;

(k) the constitution of authorities to decide for what persons, to what amounts and in what manner, provision should be made for dependants under (section 99), and the due carrying out of such decisions;

(l) the relative rank of the officers, junior commissioned officers, warrant officers, petty officers and non-commissioned officers of the regular Army, Navy and Air Force when acting together;

(m) any other matter directed by this Act to be prescribed.

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What does Army Act, 1950 Section 191 provide?

Section Section 191 of the Army Act, 1950 (Power to make rules) is reproduced on this page as part of the Army Act, 1950. 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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