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Territorial Army Act, 1948 [A10-BY7]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 27 January 1949.

Dates: made 26 May 1948; in force 27 January 1949; 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: Territorial Army Act, 1948, Act 56 of 1948 [A10-BY7]. Machine: A10-BY7.

Sections (29)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. DIRECTOR-GENERAL

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S19-BAX]

Section 2. Definitions [S19-BBZ]

Section 3. Appointment of Director-General [S19-BCH]

Section 4. Registration of persons employed in a defence installation [S19-BDK]

Section 5. Prohibition of the operation of a firing range without licence [S19-BEN]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S19-BFQ]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S19-BGC]

Section 8. Powers of commanding officer [S19-BHE]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S19-BJ8]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S19-BKA]

Section 11. Registration of contractors supplying stores to the Force [S19-BM4]

Section 12. Prohibition of the running of a canteen without licence [S19-BN6]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S19-BP0]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S19-BQ2]

Section 15. Powers of commanding officer [S19-BRW]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S19-BSY]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S19-BTR]

Section 18. Registration of owners of land within a cantonment [S19-BVT]

Section 19. Prohibition of the entry into a defence installation without licence [S19-BWM]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S19-BXP]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S19-BYG]

Section 22. Powers of commanding officer [S19-BZJ]

Section 23. Penalty for contravention [S19-C0N]

Section 24. Offences by companies [S19-C1Q]

Section 25. Appeal [S19-C2H]

Section 26. Cognizance of offences [S19-C3K]

Section 27. Protection of action taken in good faith [S19-C4X]

Section 28. Power to make rules [S19-C5Z]

Section 29. Power to remove difficulties [S19-C6S]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

none

Acted on by (3)

Commences: Notification S.O. 2530(E), dated 6th January, 1949 [N11-GHY], 27 January 1949. "shall come into force".

Commences: Notification S.O. 1415(E), dated 28th June, 1950 [N11-GX6], 15 July 1950. "shall come into force".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 2482(E), dated 11th April, 1954 [N11-K4X], 11 April 1954. "section 4 of the said Act".

Not held (0)

none

Territorial Army Act, 1948 [A10-BY7]