Section 3, Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938 [S18-44G]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 20 March 1938.

In Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938 [A10-AGZ]. This text from 20 March 1938. No other text held.

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

Cite: Section 3, Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938 [S18-44G]. Machine: S18-44G.

3. Appointment of Controller.—(1) The Central Government may, by notification, appoint an authority, to be known as the Controller, to exercise the powers and perform the functions conferred on it by or under this Act. (2) The Controller may, with the previous approval of the Central Government, appoint such officers and other employees as it considers necessary for the efficient discharge of its functions under this Act. (3) The Central Government may, by notification, direct that any power exercisable by it under this Act, except the power to make rules under section 65, shall, in relation to such matters and subject to such conditions as may be specified in the notification, be exercisable also by the Controller.

Defined terms in this text (1)

notification: Article 2, Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938 [S1843Y] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette

notification: 996 more definitions.

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Cited by (1)

Article 2, Manoeuvres, Field Firing and Artillery Practice Act, 1938 [S18-43Y], 20 March 1938, Band A. "section 3".

Not held (0)

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Duties published under this section (0)

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