Section1
The Assam Rifles Act, 2006

Short title and commencement

In force From 20 Feb 2006 Act 47 of 2006 As on 23 Oct 2026

Act 47 of 2006 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 03 Nov 2006 In force 20 Feb 2006 Instruments 1

Section 1 of the Assam Rifles Act, 2006 deals with short title and commencement. This Act may be called the Assam Rifles Act, 2006. The Act came into force on 20 Feb 2006.

(1) This Act may be called the Assam Rifles Act, 2006.

(2) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Section 1, The Assam Rifles Act, 2006 (Act 47 of 2006).

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Questions about Section 1

What does Section 1 of the Assam Rifles Act deal with?

Section 1 of the Assam Rifles Act is headed "Short title and commencement". This Act may be called the Assam Rifles Act, 2006.

How do I find court cases under Section 1 of the Assam Rifles 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: Assam Rifles Act 2006 1, section 1 Assam Rifles Act 2006, section 1 of the Assam Rifles 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 1 of the Assam Rifles Act, and has it changed?

The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there is one: most recently Date of effect of the Act (2010).

When did Section 1 of the Assam Rifles Act come into force?

Section 1 of the Assam Rifles Act, cited as Assam Rifles Act 2006 1, came into force on 20 Feb 2006, having been enacted on 03 Nov 2006. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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