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Indian Reserve Forces Act, 1888 [A10-5NC]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 14 May 1888.

Dates: made 14 May 1888; in force 14 May 1888; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Indian Reserve Forces Act, 1888, Act 4 of 1888 [A10-5NC]. Machine: A10-5NC.

Sections (63)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. CONTROLLER

Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF A LICENSED ACTIVITY

Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE RUNNING OF AN ESTABLISHMENT

Chapter V. REGULATION OF THE CARRYING ON OF A REGULATED ACTIVITY

Chapter VI. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter VII. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S14-K5B]

Section 2. Definitions [S14-K6D]

Section 3. Appointment of Controller [S14-K7F]

Section 4. Registration of contractors [S14-K8H]

Section 5. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S14-K9K]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S14-KAN]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S14-KBQ]

Section 8. Powers of Secretary [S14-KCS]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S14-KDV]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S14-KEX]

Section 11. Registration of licensees [S14-KFZ]

Section 12. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S14-KG4]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S14-KH6]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S14-KJ0]

Section 15. Powers of Secretary [S14-KK2]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S14-KMC]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S14-KNE]

Section 18. Registration of persons carrying on a regulated activity [S14-KP8]

Section 19. Prohibition of the execution of contracts without licence [S14-KQA]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S14-KRM]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S14-KSP]

Section 22. Powers of Secretary [S14-KTG]

Section 23. Power to issue directions [S14-KVJ]

Section 24. Power to exempt [S14-KWW]

Section 25. Registration of bodies corporate [S14-KXY]

Section 26. Prohibition of the carrying on of a licensed activity without licence [S14-KYR]

Section 27. Grant of licence [S14-KZT]

Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S14-M0X]

Section 29. Powers of Secretary [S14-M1Z]

Section 30. Power to issue directions [S14-M2S]

Section 31. Power to exempt [S14-M3V]

Section 32. Registration of registereds establishment [S14-M4N]

Section 33. Prohibition of the carrying on of a regulated activity without licence [S14-M5Q]

Section 34. Grant of licence [S14-M6H]

Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S14-M7K]

Section 36. Powers of Secretary [S14-M8D]

Section 37. Power to issue directions [S14-M9F]

Section 38. Power to exempt [S14-MA9]

Section 39. Registration of contractors [S14-MBB]

Section 40. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S14-MC5]

Section 41. Grant of licence [S14-MD7]

Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S14-ME1]

Section 43. Powers of Secretary [S14-MF3]

Section 44. Power to issue directions [S14-MGR]

Section 45. Power to exempt [S14-MHT]

Section 46. Registration of licensees [S14-MJW]

Section 47. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S14-MKY]

Section 48. Grant of licence [S14-MMG]

Section 49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S14-MNJ]

Section 50. Powers of Secretary [S14-MPM]

Section 51. Power to issue directions [S14-MQP]

Section 52. Power to exempt [S14-MR8]

Section 53. Registration of persons carrying on a regulated activity [S14-MSA]

Section 54. Prohibition of the execution of contracts without licence [S14-MTC]

Section 55. Grant of licence [S14-MVE]

Section 56. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S14-MW0]

Section 57. Penalty for contravention [S14-MX2]

Section 58. Offences by companies [S14-MY4]

Section 59. Appeal [S14-MZ6]

Section 60. Cognizance of offences [S14-N0S]

Section 61. Protection of action taken in good faith [S14-N1V]

Section 62. Power to make rules [S14-N2X]

Section 63. Power to remove difficulties [S14-N3Z]

Made under

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Acts on (0)

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Acted on by (4)

Amends: Indian Reserve Forces Act (Amendment) Act, 1924 [A10-91M], 7 September 1924. "section 57 of the Indian Reserve Forces Act, 1888 (4 of 1888)".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 751(E), dated 29th May, 1892 [N11-C06], 29 May 1892. "section 4 of the said Act".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 3941(E), dated 5th March, 1892 [N11-BY3], 5 March 1892. "section 4 of the said Act".

Amends: Indian Reserve Forces Act (Amendment) Act, 1908 [A10-7EQ], 1 October 1908. "section 59 of the Indian Reserve Forces Act, 1888 (4 of 1888)".

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Indian Reserve Forces Act, 1888 [A10-5NC]