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The Civil Defence Act, 1968

Central · 1968

  • S. 1Short title, extent and commencement.
  • S. 2Definitions.
  • S. 3Power to make rules for civil defence.
  • S. 4Constitution of Civil Defence Corps.
  • S. 5Appointment of members and officers.
  • S. 6Dismissal of members of Civil Defence Corps.
  • S. 7Appeal.
  • S. 8Functions of members of Civil Defence Corps.
  • S. 9Power to make regulations.
  • S. 10Provisions of the Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act to apply to injuries sustained by the members of the Corps.
  • S. 11Penalties.
  • S. 12Effect of Act and rules, etc., inconsistent with other enactments.
  • S. 13Ordinary avocations of life to be interfered with as little as possible.
  • S. 14Savings as to orders.
  • S. 15Act not to apply to measures taken for the protection of the Armed Forces.
  • S. 16Limitation of prosecutions.
  • S. 16APower of the Central Government to delegate.
  • S. 16BEffect of order made by the Central Government, etc.
  • S. 17Power to delegate.
  • S. 18Protection of action taken in good faith.
  • S. 19Authorised persons and members of the Corps to be public servants.
  • S. 20Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament.
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