Section 1, Territorial Army Act, 1948 [S19-BAX]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 27 January 1949 by S.O. 2530(E) [N11-GHY].

In Territorial Army Act, 1948 [A10-BY7]. This text from 26 May 1948. 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 1, Territorial Army Act, 1948 [S19-BAX]. Machine: S19-BAX.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Territorial Army Act, 1948. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act.

Defined terms in this text (1)

Force: Section 2, Territorial Army Act, 1948 [S19BBZ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Force" means the Force constituted under section 4

Force: 36 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (2)

Notification S.O. 2530(E), dated 6th January, 1949 [N11-GHY], 6 January 1949, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Territorial Army Act, 1948 (56 of 1948), the Central Government"

Notification S.O. 1415(E), dated 28th June, 1950 [N11-GX6], 28 June 1950, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Territorial Army Act, 1948 (56 of 1948), the Central Government"

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