Section 4: Constitution of the Coast Guard.

The Coast Guard Act, 1978Central Act · Act 30 of 1978

(1) There shall be an armed force of the Union called the Coast Guard for ensuring the security of the maritime zones of India with a view to the protection of maritime and other national interests in such zones.

(2) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Coast Guard shall be constituted in such manner as may be prescribed and the conditions of service of the members of the Coast Guard shall be such as may be prescribed.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Coast Guard Act, 1978
Section	4
Marginal note	Constitution of the Coast Guard.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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