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The Assam Rifles Act, 2006

Making away with equipment

In force From 20 Feb 2006 Act 47 of 2006 As on 24 Oct 2026

Act 47 of 2006 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 03 Nov 2006 In force 20 Feb 2006 Cited by 1 provision

Section 41 of the Assam Rifles Act, 2006 deals with making away with equipment. Any person subject to this Act who commits any of the following offences, that is to say,— (a) makes away with, or is concerned in making away with any arms, ammunition, equipment, instruments, tools, clothing or any other thing being the property of the Government issued to him for his use or entru The Act came into force on 20 Feb 2006.

Any person subject to this Act who commits any of the following offences, that is to say,—

(a) makes away with, or is concerned in making away with any arms, ammunition, equipment, instruments, tools, clothing or any other thing being the property of the Government issued to him for his use or entrusted to him; or

(b) loses by neglect anything mentioned in clause (a); or

(c) sells, pawns, destroys or defaces any medal or decoration granted to him,

shall, on conviction by an Assam Rifles Court, be liable to suffer imprisonment for a term which may extend, in the case of the offences specified in clause (a), to ten years, and in the case of the offences specified in the other clauses, to five years, or in either case such less punishment as is in this Act mentioned

Section 41, The Assam Rifles Act, 2006 (Act 47 of 2006).

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  1. s. 42 Injury to property

Questions about Section 41

What does Section 41 of the Assam Rifles Act deal with?

Section 41 of the Assam Rifles Act is headed "Making away with equipment". Any person subject to this Act who commits any of the following offences, that is to say,— (a) makes away with, or is concerned in making away with any arms, ammunition, equipment, instruments, tools, clothing or any other thing being the property of the Government issued to him for his use or entru

How do I find court cases under Section 41 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 41, section 41 Assam Rifles Act 2006, section 41 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 41 of the Assam Rifles Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 41 of the Assam Rifles Act come into force?

Section 41 of the Assam Rifles Act, cited as Assam Rifles Act 2006 41, 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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