Power to convene a Petty Security Force Court
Section 66 of the Border Security Force Act, 1968 deals with power to convene a Petty Security Force Court. A Petty Security Force Court may be convened by an officer having power to convene a General Security Force Court or by an officer empowered in this behalf by warrant or any such officer. The Act came into force on 01 Mar 1969.
A Petty Security Force Court may be convened by an officer having power to convene a General Security Force Court or by an officer empowered in this behalf by warrant or any such officer.
Section 66, The Border Security Force Act, 1968 (Act 47 of 1968).
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Questions about Section 66
What does Section 66 of the Border Security Force Act deal with?
Section 66 of the Border Security Force Act is headed "Power to convene a Petty Security Force Court". A Petty Security Force Court may be convened by an officer having power to convene a General Security Force Court or by an officer empowered in this behalf by warrant or any such officer.
How do I find court cases under Section 66 of the Border Security Force 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: Border Security Force Act 66, section 66 Border Security Force Act, section 66 of the Border Security Force 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 66 of the Border Security Force Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When did Section 66 of the Border Security Force Act come into force?
Section 66 of the Border Security Force Act, cited as Border Security Force Act 66, came into force on 01 Mar 1969, having been enacted on 02 Sep 1968. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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