Section 1, Army Act, 1950 [S1A-ACD]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 18 February 1950.

In Army Act, 1950 [A10-CPB]. This text from 18 February 1950. 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, Army Act, 1950 [S1A-ACD]. Machine: S1A-ACD.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Army Act, 1950. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force at once.

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Force: Section 2, Army Act, 1950 [S1AADF] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Force" means the Force constituted under section 4

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