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Delhi Fire Service Act 2007

Section 18

In force Act 5362 of 2009 As on 17 Oct 2026

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Act 5362 of 2009

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Section 18 of Delhi Fire Service Act 2007. Penalty for violation of duty- Notwithstanding any action which may be taken under the provisions of this Act, any member of the fire service who - (a) is found to be guilty of any violation of duty or willful breach of any provision of this Act or any rule or order made there under ;

Penalty for violation of duty- Notwithstanding any action which may be taken under the provisions of this Act, any member of the fire service who - (a) is found to be guilty of any violation of duty or willful breach of any provision of this Act or any rule or order made there under ; or (b) is found to be guilty of cowardice ; or (c) withdraws or abstains from the duties of his office without permission or without having given previous notice for 15 days or more; or (d) being absent on leave fails without reasonable cause to report himself for duty on expiration of such leave; or (e) accepts any other employment or office or engages himself in business in contravention of the provision of the Central Civil Services (Conduct) Rules, 1964; shall be punishable with imprisonment which may extend to 3 months, or with fine which may extend to an amount not exceeding three months' pay of such member, or with both.

Section 18, Delhi Fire Service Act 2007 (Act 5362 of 2009).

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How do I find court cases under Section 18 of the Delhi Fire Service Act 2007?

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When was the Delhi Fire Service Act 2007 enacted?

Delhi Fire Service Act 2007 was enacted in 2009 as Act 5362 of 2009. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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