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Substituted by Act 19 of 2003 w.e.f. 22.04.2003. Home Guards [1962: KAR. ACT 35 814 1[(2A) There shall be a Committee consisting of the following members for selecting persons possessing prescribed qualification to be appointed as Commandants under sub-section (2), namely:- 3[(a) The Principal Secretary (PCAS)/ Secretary(PCAS) to Government, Home Department - Chairman (b) Director General of Police and Commandant General, Home Guards and Director, Civil Defence - Member (c) Inspector General of Police and Additional Commandant General, Home Guards and Additional Director, Civil Defence - Member (d) Deputy Commandant General, Home Guards and Deputy Director, Civil Defence -Member Secretary]3 (2B) The Committee referred to in sub-section (2A) shall after following such procedure as may be prescribed prepare a list of eligible persons to be appointed as commandants under sub-section (2) and send the list of such eligible persons to the State Government. 2[(2C) subject to the pleasure of the State Government the term of office of the commandant shall ordinarily be for five years and it may be extended for a further period of two terms of five years each. Provided that no person shall be eligible for appointment as commandant or shall hold such office on his attaining the age of sixty years.]2 (2D) The terms and conditions of appointment of the Commandants shall be such as may be prescribed.]1