Section8
The Border Security Force Act, 1968

Resignation and withdrawal from the post

In force From 01 Mar 1969 Act 47 of 1968 As on 19 Oct 2026

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

Section 8 of the Border Security Force Act, 1968 deals with resignation and withdrawal from the post. No member of the Force shall be at liberty,— (a) to resign his appointment during the term of his engagement; The Act came into force on 01 Mar 1969.

No member of the Force shall be at liberty,—

(a) to resign his appointment during the term of his engagement; or

(b) to withdraw himself from all or any of the duties of his appointment,

except with the previous permission in writing of the prescribed authority.

Section 8, The Border Security Force Act, 1968 (Act 47 of 1968).

Questions about Section 8

What does Section 8 of the Border Security Force Act deal with?

Section 8 of the Border Security Force Act is headed "Resignation and withdrawal from the post". No member of the Force shall be at liberty,— (a) to resign his appointment during the term of his engagement;

How do I find court cases under Section 8 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 8, section 8 Border Security Force Act, section 8 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 8 of the Border Security Force Act come into force?

Section 8 of the Border Security Force Act, cited as Border Security Force Act 8, 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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