Circular of the Department of Military Affairs dated 12th July, 1957 on section 4 of the Army Act, 1950 [C10-B48]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 12 July 1957.

Dates: made 12 July 1957; in force 12 July 1957; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

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Cite: Circular of the Department of Military Affairs dated 12th July, 1957 on section 4 of the Army Act, 1950, Circular F. No. 13/45/1957 [C10-B48]. Machine: C10-B48.

F. No. 13/45/1957-DEPA

Government of India

Ministry of Defence

Department of Military Affairs

New Delhi, dated the 12th July, 1957

All commandings officer and Cantonments Board

Subject: Section 4 of the Army Act, 1950 (46 of 1950), the entry into a defence installation, regarding.

1. References have been received in the Department of Military Affairs seeking clarification on the manner in which section 4 of the Army Act, 1950 (46 of 1950) (hereinafter referred to as the Act) is to be applied to persons employed in a defence installation who undertake the entry into a defence installation at more than one place.

2. The matter has been examined. Section 4 of the Act requires every person employed in a defence installation to make an application to the Director-General within the period stated in that section.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the entry into a defence installation is undertaken, and the Director-General shall process each application in accordance with section 4 of the Act and the rules made thereunder.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this circular may be brought to the notice of the Department of Military Affairs.

(Under Secretary to the Government of India)

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