Section 2, Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990 [S1W-EZZ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 8 December 1990.
2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "Force" means the Force constituted under section 4; (b) "enrolled person" means a person enrolled under this Act; (c) "superior officer" when used in relation to a person subject to this Act, means any person who is entitled under this Act or the rules made thereunder to command such person; (d) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (e) "cantonment" means any place declared to be a cantonment under section 3; (f) "Director-General" means the Director-General of the Force appointed under section 5; (g) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly; (h) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.
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cantonment: Section 2, Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990 [S1WEZZ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "cantonment" means any place declared to be a cantonment under section 3
cantonment: 20 more definitions.
Director-General: Section 2, Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990 [S1WEZZ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Director-General" means the Director-General of the Force appointed under section 5
Director-General: 24 more definitions.
enrolled person: Section 2, Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990 [S1WEZZ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "enrolled person" means a person enrolled under this Act
enrolled person: 32 more definitions.
Force: Section 2, Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990 [S1WEZZ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Force" means the Force constituted under section 4
Force: 36 more definitions.
prescribed: Section 2, Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990 [S1WEZZ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
superior officer: Section 2, Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990 [S1WEZZ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "superior officer" when used in relation to a person subject to this Act, means any person who is entitled under this Act or the rules made thereunder to command such person
superior officer: 32 more definitions.
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