Section38
Delhi Fire Sevice Act

Establishment of fire training institute

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 38 of Delhi Fire Sevice Act deals with establishment of fire training institute. The Government may establish and maintain a fire training institute in Delhi to be known as the ' Fire Safety Management Academy' for providing course of instruction in the prevention and extinguishment of fire for the fire service personnel and private candidates from industries, hotels, multi-stor

Establishment of fire training institute - (1) The Government may establish and maintain a fire training institute in Delhi to be known as the ' Fire Safety Management Academy' for providing course of instruction in the prevention and extinguishment of fire for the fire service personnel and private candidates from industries, hotels, multi-storied buildings and similar others govt. and non-government establishment as specified in section -29.

(2) The Government may extend the training facilities at the academy to be established under sub-section (1) to the fire services under the control of local bodies and industrial undertakings as well as to the state fire services of other States on payment of charges as may be prescribed.

(3) Subject to the observance of the general rules applicable to other employees of the Government in relation to training , the members of the fire service may be given training in the field of scientific and modern techniques of fire protection and fire safety measures, and allied matters in any institute, within or out of India at the cost and expense of the Government for the administration of the provisions of this Act.

(4) A fire officer, who undergoes training as provided in sub-section (3), shall indemnify the Government to reimburse all such expense and costs, including the pay and allowance as may be paid to him during the course of training, if he does not serve the fire service for a stipulated tenure binding on him in this behalf.

Section 38, Delhi Fire Sevice Act (Act 2 of 2009).

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  1. s. 63

Questions about Section 38

What does Section 38 of the Delhi Fire Sevice Act deal with?

Section 38 of the Delhi Fire Sevice Act is headed "Establishment of fire training institute". The Government may establish and maintain a fire training institute in Delhi to be known as the ' Fire Safety Management Academy' for providing course of instruction in the prevention and extinguishment of fire for the fire service personnel and private candidates from industries, hotels, multi-stor

How do I find court cases under Section 38 of the Delhi Fire Sevice Act?

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What should I read with Section 38 of the Delhi Fire Sevice Act, and has it changed?

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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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