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Section 2: Definitions

The Puducherry Home Guards Act, 1965Union territory Act of Puducherry · Act 14 of 1965

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires –

(a) “District Magistrate” means District Magistrate for the Union territory and includes Sub-Divisional Magistrates of Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam in their respective regions;

(b) “Government” means the Administrator appointed under Article 239 of the Constitution;

(c) “Home Guard” means a person who is appointed as such under this Act;

(d) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act;

(e) “region” means the four regions, Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam constituting the Union territory;

(f) “Union territory” means Union territory of Puducherry.

+ This Act came into force w.e.f 03.11.1965 451

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ActThe Puducherry Home Guards Act, 1965
Section2
Marginal noteDefinitions
JurisdictionUnion territory of Puducherry
StatusIn force as published by the source

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