Section 1, Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949 [S1A-5TX]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 23 November 1949.

In Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949 [A10-CH5]. This text from 23 November 1949. 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, Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949 [S1A-5TX]. Machine: S1A-5TX.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949. (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.

Defined terms in this text (1)

Force: Section 2, Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949 [S1A5VZ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Force" means the Force constituted under section 4

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Made under this section, or naming it (1)

Notification S.O. 2149(E), dated 26th July, 1950 [N11-GZ2], 26 July 1950, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Central Reserve Police Force Act, 1949 (66 of 1949), the Central Government"

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