Section166
The Assam Rifles Act, 2006

Power to make regulations

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

Section 166 of the Assam Rifles Act, 2006 deals with power to make regulations. The Director-General may make regulations for all or any of the purposes of this Act other than those specified in section 165, subject to approval of the Central Government. The Act came into force on 20 Feb 2006.

The Director-General may make regulations for all or any of the purposes of this Act other than those specified in section 165, subject to approval of the Central Government.

Section 166, The Assam Rifles Act, 2006 (Act 47 of 2006).

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This section refers to

  1. s. 165 Power to make rules

Questions about Section 166

What does Section 166 of the Assam Rifles Act deal with?

Section 166 of the Assam Rifles Act is headed "Power to make regulations". The Director-General may make regulations for all or any of the purposes of this Act other than those specified in section 165, subject to approval of the Central Government.

How do I find court cases under Section 166 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 166, section 166 Assam Rifles Act 2006, section 166 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 166 of the Assam Rifles Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 165 (Power to make rules), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 166 of the Assam Rifles Act come into force?

Section 166 of the Assam Rifles Act, cited as Assam Rifles Act 2006 166, 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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