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Delhi Fire Sevice Act

Restriction respecting right to form association, etc

In force Act 2 of 2009 As on 19 Oct 2026

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Act 2 of 2009 Cited by 1 provision

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Section 19 of Delhi Fire Sevice Act deals with restriction respecting right to form association, etc. No member of the fire service shall, without the previous sanction in writing of the Government or of the prescribed authority;

(1) No member of the fire service shall, without the previous sanction in writing of the Government or of the prescribed authority;

(a) be a member of, or be associated in any way with, any union, labour union, political association or with any class of trade union, labour union or political association;

(b) be a member of, or be associated in any way with any social institution , association, or organization that is not recognized as a part of the fire service or is not a purely of a social, technical , recreational or religious nature; or (c) Communicate with the press or publish or cause to be published any book, letter or other document except where such communication or publication is in the bonafide discharge of his duties or is of a purely literary, artistic or scientific character.

Explanation - (1) If any question arises as to whether any society, institution, association, organization is of a purely social, technical, recreational or religious nature under clause (b) of this sub-section, the decision of the Government thereon shall be final.

(2) No member of the fire service shall participate in, or address, any meeting or take part in any demonstration organized by any body or persons for any political purposes or for such other purposes as may be prescribed. IndiaCode CHAPTER -IV LEVY OF FIRE TAX, FEE AND OTHER CHARGES

Section 19, Delhi Fire Sevice Act (Act 2 of 2009).

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  1. s. 63

Questions about Section 19

What does Section 19 of the Delhi Fire Sevice Act deal with?

Section 19 of the Delhi Fire Sevice Act is headed "Restriction respecting right to form association, etc". No member of the fire service shall, without the previous sanction in writing of the Government or of the prescribed authority;

How do I find court cases under Section 19 of the Delhi Fire Sevice 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: Delhi Fire Sevice Act 19, section 19 Delhi Fire Sevice Act, section 19 of the Delhi Fire Sevice 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 19 of the Delhi Fire Sevice Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When was the Delhi Fire Sevice Act enacted?

Delhi Fire Sevice Act was enacted in 2009 as Act 2 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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