Establishment of Armed Forces Tribunal
Section 4 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 deals with establishment of Armed Forces Tribunal. The Central Government shall, by notification, establish a Tribunal to be known as the Armed Forces Tribunal to exercise the jurisdiction, powers and authority conferred on it by or under this Act. The Act came into force on 15 Jun 2008.
The Central Government shall, by notification, establish a Tribunal to be known as the Armed Forces Tribunal to exercise the jurisdiction, powers and authority conferred on it by or under this Act.
Section 4, The Armed Forces Tribunal Act, 2007 (Act 55 of 2007).
Cross-references
Extracted from the operative text of the enactments themselves. Every destination below exists in our corpus.
Referred to by 1
Made under this section, and citing it
24 instruments name this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
- Tribunal ReformsNotification 2021
- AFT-Accounts-Cadre-Posts-Rules-2019Rule 2019
- Amendment-Accounts Cadre-RRsRule 2019
- Jurisdiction of JabalpurNotification 2017
- Jurisdiction of SrinagarNotification 2017
- AFT-JabalpurNotification 2016
- AFT-Srinagar (Jammu)Notification 2016
- AFT-ChennaiNotification 2015
- Jurisdiction for TelanganaNotification 2015
- AFT-Group-C-Posts-Rules-2013Rule 2013
- AFT Amendment Procedure Rules 2011Rule 2011
- AFT-MumbaiNotification 2011
- AFT Salary Rules 2009Rule 2009
- AFT-ChandigarhNotification 2009
- AFT-Estt-DayNotification 2009
- AFT-JaipurNotification 2009
- AFT-KochiNotification 2009
- AFT-LucknowNotification 2009
- Appointed day AFT-NotificationNotification 2009
- AFT Procedure & Investigation Rules 2008Rule 2008
- AFT-Procedure-Rules-2008Rule 2008
- Armed Forces Tribunal Act (Financial & Administrative Powers) Rules 2008Rule 2008
- Armed Forces Tribunal Act (Removal of Difficulties) Order 2008Order 2008
- AFT-Act2007Rule 2007
Questions about Section 4
What does Section 4 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act deal with?
Section 4 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act is headed "Establishment of Armed Forces Tribunal". The Central Government shall, by notification, establish a Tribunal to be known as the Armed Forces Tribunal to exercise the jurisdiction, powers and authority conferred on it by or under this Act.
How do I find court cases under Section 4 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Armed Forces Tribunal Act 4, section 4 Armed Forces Tribunal Act, section 4 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 4 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. 24 instruments name it without being made under it, most recently Tribunal Reforms (2021), then AFT-Accounts-Cadre-Posts-Rules-2019 (2019).
When did Section 4 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act come into force?
Section 4 of the Armed Forces Tribunal Act, cited as Armed Forces Tribunal Act 4, came into force on 15 Jun 2008, having been enacted on 25 Dec 2007. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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