Bare ActsThe Gujarat Prohibition of Maintenance of Private Armed Force Act, 1989

Section 5

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(1) A landholder, after employing a person under section 4 and a person after accepting such employment shall, furnish such information, within such time and in such manner, as may be prescribed, to the officer in charge of the police station having jurisdiction over the area in which the land held by the landholder, or in which the landholder is interested, is situate. (2) Where on receipt of the information furnished under sub-section (1), the officer in charge of the police station, after making such inquiry, as he deems fit, is of the opinion that such person is not fit to be so employed, the officer in charge of the police station shall inform the landholder accordingly. (3) Where a landholder is informed by the officer-in-charge of the police station under sub-section (2) that the person employed by such landholder is not fit to be so employed, the landholder shall, within fifteen days after he is so informed, terminate employment of such person as a member of his armed force : Provided that the landholder may not terminate the employment of such person if such person executes within the aforesaid period of fifteen days a bond with the landholder as surety, for such amount as may be prescribed for his good behaviour during the period of his employment.

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