Section79
The Border Security Force Act, 1968

Place of trial

In force From 01 Mar 1969 Act 47 of 1968 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 47 of 1968 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 02 Sep 1968 In force 01 Mar 1969

Section 79 of the Border Security Force Act, 1968 deals with place of trial. Any person subject to this Act who commits any offence against it may be tried and punished for such offence in any place whatever. The Act came into force on 01 Mar 1969.

Any person subject to this Act who commits any offence against it may be tried and punished for such offence in any place whatever.

Section 79, The Border Security Force Act, 1968 (Act 47 of 1968).

Questions about Section 79

What does Section 79 of the Border Security Force Act deal with?

Section 79 of the Border Security Force Act is headed "Place of trial". Any person subject to this Act who commits any offence against it may be tried and punished for such offence in any place whatever.

How do I find court cases under Section 79 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 79, section 79 Border Security Force Act, section 79 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.

When did Section 79 of the Border Security Force Act come into force?

Section 79 of the Border Security Force Act, cited as Border Security Force Act 79, 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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