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Assam Rifles Act, 1941 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1941

.....are entitled to all the privileges which a police officer has under sections 42and43 of the Police Act, 1861,section 125 of the Indian Evidence Act, 1872and any other enactment for the time being in force. It is considered necessary to confer such privileges on the riflemen also. It is also considered that the Commandants, Assistant Commandants and riflemen should have the sane protection for acts done by them in the discharge of police duties as has been conferred on the members of the Central Reserve Police Force. The riflemen are posted for duty in the N.E.F.A., Nagaland and other border areas where there are no regular police forces. During the discharge of their duties, it is necessary for them to make searches, arrests, etc. To enable them to make searches, arrests, etc., it is proposed to confer on them the powers of a police officer. To facilitate the inquiry and trial of offences committed by riflemen, it is also proposed to confer magisterial powers on the Commandant and Assistant Commandants. The Bill seeks to achieve the above objects. - Sec Gaz. of India, 22-6-1962, Pt. II, S. 2, Ext" p. 505 (No. 22). An Act to provide for the regulation of and the maintenance.....

Assam Rifles Act, 1941 Section 7

Title: Other Offences Including Acts Prejudicial to Good Order and Discipline

State: Central

Year: 1941

.....horse, or any animal used in the public service; or who, while not on active service,- (p) disobeys any lawful command of his superior officer; or (q) plunders, destroys or damages any property of any kind; or (r) being a sentry, sleeps upon his post, or quits it without being regularly relieved or without leave, or (s) deserts or attempts to desert the service; or (t) neglects to obey any battalion or other orders, or commits any act or omission prejudicial to good order and discipline such act or omission not constituting an offence under the Indian Penal Code-or other Act in force in Assam. shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year, or with fine which may extend to two hundred rupees, or with both.