Section59
Delhi Fire Sevice Act

Section 59

In force Act 2 of 2009 As on 16 Oct 2026

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Act 2 of 2009

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Section 59 of Delhi Fire Sevice Act. Special promotion to the subordinate operational staff - To encourage outstanding sportsmen, marksmen, officers who have shown exceptional gallantry and devotion to duty in saving the life and property, the Director may, with the prior approval of the Government, promote such officers out of turn to

Special promotion to the subordinate operational staff - To encourage outstanding sportsmen, marksmen, officers who have shown exceptional gallantry and devotion to duty in saving the life and property, the Director may, with the prior approval of the Government, promote such officers out of turn to the next higher rank provided vacancies exists. Such promotions shall not exceed ten percent of the sanctioned strength in such ranks. For purposes of seniority such promotes shall be placed at the bottom of the promotion list drawn up for that year. 60 Death of member of fire service - In the event of a member of the fire service ( other than a gazetted officer), dying while on active duty, the Government shall pay, subject to the maximum limit of five thousand rupees to the next of kin as funeral expenses.

Section 59, Delhi Fire Sevice Act (Act 2 of 2009).

Questions about Section 59

How do I find court cases under Section 59 of the Delhi Fire Sevice Act?

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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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