Civil Defence Act, 1968
Bare Act · 1968
An Act to make provision for civil defence and for matters connected therewith.
- Act number
- 27 of 1968
- Enacted
- 24 May 1968
- Contents
- 24 sections · 4 chapters
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Contents
Chapter I — Preliminary
Chapter II — Power Of Central Government To Make Rules For Civil Defence
Chapter III — Civil Defence Corps
- Section 4 – Constitution of Civil Defence Corps
- Section 5 – Appointment of members and officers
- Section 6 – Dismissal of members of Civil Defence Corps (preview)
- Section 7 – Appeal (preview)
- Section 8 – Functions of members of Civil Defence Corps (preview)
- Section 9 – Power to make regulations (preview)
Chapter IV — Miscellaneous
- Section 10 – Provisions of the Personal Injuries (Emergency Provisions) Act to apply to injuries sustained by the members of the Corps (preview)
- Section 11 – Penalties (preview)
- Section 11A – Adjudication of penalties (preview)
- Section 12 – Effect of Act and rules, etc., inconsistent with other enactments (preview)
- Section 13 – Ordinary avocations of life to be interfered with as little as possible (preview)
- Section 14 – Savings as to orders (preview)
- Section 15 – Act not to apply to measures taken for the protection of the Armed Forces (preview)
- Section 16 – Limitation of prosecutions (preview)
- Section 16A – Power of the Central Government to delegate (preview)
- Section 16B – Effect of order made by the Central Government, etc (preview)
- Section 17 – Power to delegate (preview)
- Section 18 – Protection of action taken in good faith (preview)
- Section 19 – Authorised persons and members of the Corps to be public servants (preview)
- Section 19A – Power of Central Government to make rules (preview)
- Section 20 – Rules and regulations to be laid before Parliament (preview)