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The National Security Guard Act, 1986

An Act to provide for the constitution and regulation of an armed force of the Union for combating terrorist activities with a view to protecting States against internal disturbances and for matters connected therewith.

राष्‍ट्रीय सुरक्षक अधिनियम, 1986

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Act Details

Act Number:

47

Act Year:

1986

Location:

Enactment Date:

9/22/1986

Enforcement Date:

16-10-1986

Ministry:

Ministry of Home Affairs

Department:

Department of Internal Security

Full List of Sections

PRELIMINARY

Section 1 to Section 3

Section 1

Short title and commencement.

Section 2

Definitions.

Section 3

Persons subject to this Act.

CONSTITUTION OF THE SECURITY GUARD AND CONDITIONS OR SERVCE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SECURITY GUARD

Section 4 to Section 14

Section 4

Constitution of the Security Guard.

Section 5

Control, direction, etc.

Section 6

Liability for service outside India.

Section 7

Resignation and withdrawal from the post.

Section 8

Tenure of service under the Act.

Section 9

Termination of service by Central Government.

Section 10

Dismissal, removal or reduction by the Director-General and by other officers.

Section 11

Certificate of termination of service.

Section 12

Restrictions respecting right to form associations, freedom of speech, etc.

Section 13

Remedy of aggrieved persons other than officers.

Section 14

Remedy of aggrieved officers.

OFFENCES

Section 15 to Section 46

Section 15

Offences in relation to the terrorists and other persons in arms against the Union and punishable with death.

Section 16

Offences punishable more severely on active duty than at other times.

Section 17

Mutiny.

Section 18

Desertion and aiding desertion.

Section 19

Absence without leave.

Section 20

Striking or threatening superior officer.

Section 21

Disobedience to superior officer.

Section 22

Assault and obstruction.

Section 23

Certain forms of disgraceful conduct.

Section 24

Ill-treating a subordinate.

Section 25

Drunkenness.

Section 26

Permitting escape of person in custody.

Section 27

Irregularity in connection with arrest or confinement.

Section 28

Escape from custody.

Section 29

Offences in respect of property.

Section 30

Extortion and exaction.

Section 31

Making away with equipment.

Section 32

Injury to property.

Section 33

False accusations.

Section 34

Falsifying official documents and false declarations.

Section 35

False declaration on appointment.

Section 36

Offences relating to Security Guard Court.

Section 37

False evidence.

Section 38

Unlawful detention of pay.

Section 39

Unbecoming conduct.

Section 40

Violation of good order and discipline.

Section 41

Miscellaneous offences.

Section 42

Attempt.

Section 43

Abetment of offences that have been committed.

Section 44

Abetment of offences that have not been committed.

Section 45

Civil offences.

Section 46

Civil offences not triable by a Security Guard Court.

PUNISHMENTS

Section 47 to Section 54

Section 47

Punishments awardable by Security Guard Courts.

Section 48

Alternative punishments awardable by Security Guard Courts.

Section 49

Combination of punishments.

Section 50

Punishments otherwise than by Security Guard Courts.

Section 51

Minor punishments.

Section 52

Limit of punishments under section 51.

Section 53

Punishment of officers of or below the rank of Squadron Commanders by officers not below the rank of Inspectors-General.

Section 54

Punishment of persons of the rank of Assistant Commander.

ARREST AND PROCEEDINGS BEFORE TRIAL

Section 55 to Section 60

Section 55

Custody of offenders.

Section 56

Duty of Commander in regard to detention.

Section 57

Interval between committal and trial.

Section 58

Arrest by civil authorities.

Section 59

Capture of deserters.

Section 60

Inquiry into absence without leave.

SECURITY GUARD COURTS

Section 61 to Section 78

Section 61

Kinds of security Guard Courts.

Section 62

Power to convene General Security Guard Court.

Section 63

Power to convene a Petty Security Guard Court.

Section 64

Contents of warrants issued under sections 62 and 63.

Section 65

Composition of General Security Guard Court.

Section 66

Composition of a Petty Security Guard Court.

Section 67

Summary Security Guard Court.

Section 68

Dissolution of a Security Guard Court.

Section 69

Powers of a General Security Guard Court.

Section 70

Powers of a Petty Security Guard Court.

Section 71

Powers of a Summary Security Guard Court.

Section 72

Prohibition of second trial.

Section 73

Period of limitation for trial.

Section 74

Trial, etc., of offender who ceases to be subject to this Act.

Section 75

Application of Act during term of sentence.

Section 76

Place of trial.

Section 77

Choice between Criminal Court and Security Guard Court.

Section 78

Power of criminal court to require delivery of offender.

PROCEDURE OF SECURITY GUARD COURTS

Section 79 to Section 103

Section 79

Presiding officer.

Section 80

Judge Attorneys, etc.

Section 81

Challenges.

Section 82

Oaths of members, Judge Attorney and witness.

Section 83

Voting by members.

Section 84

General rule as to evidence.

Section 85

Judicial notice.

Section 86

Summoning witnesses.

Section 87

Documents exempted from production.

Section 88

Commissions for examination of witnesses.

Section 89

Examination of witness on commission.

Section 90

Conviction of offence not charged.

Section 91

Presumption as to signatures.

Section 92

Appointment paper.

Section 93

Presumption as to certain documents.

Section 94

Reference by accused to Government officer.

Section 95

Evidence of previous convictions and general character.

Section 96

Lunacy of accused.

Section 97

Subsequent fitness of lunatic accused for trial.

Section 98

Transmission to Central Government of orders under section 97.

Section 99

Release of lunatic accused.

Section 100

Delivery of lunatic accused to relatives.

Section 101

Order for custody and disposal of property pending trial.

Section 102

Order for disposal of property regarding which offence is committed.

Section 103

Powers of Security Guard Court in relation to proceedings under the Act.

CONFIRMATION AND REVISION

Section 104 to Section 114

Section 104

Finding and sentence not valid, unless confirmed.

Section 105

Power to confirm finding and sentence of General Security Guard Court

Section 106

Power to confirm finding and sentence of Petty Security Guard Court.

Section 107

Limitation of powers of confirming authority.

Section 108

Power of confirming authority to mitigate, remit or commute sentences

Section 109

Revision of finding or sentence

Section 110

Finding and sentence of a Summary Security Guard Court.

Section 111

Transmission of proceedings of Summary Security Guard Court

Section 112

Alteration of finding of sentence in certain cases.

Section 113

Remedy against order, finding or sentence of Security Guard Court.

Section 114

Annulment of proceedings.

EXECUTION OF SENTENCES, PARDONS, REMISSIONS, ETC.

Section 115 to Section 134

Section 115

Form of sentence of death.

Section 116

Commencement of sentence of imprisonment

Section 117

Execution of sentence of imprisonment.

Section 118

Temporary custody of offender.

Section 119

Execution of sentence of imprisonment in special cases

Section 120

Conveyance of prisoner from place to place.

Section 121

Communication of certain orders to prison officers.

Section 122

Execution of sentence of fine.

Section 123

Informality or error in the order or warrant

Section 124

Pardon and remission

Section 125

Cancellation of conditional pardon, release on parole or remission.

Section 126

Suspension of sentence of imprisonment

Section 127

Orders pending suspension.

Section 128

Release on suspension.

Section 129

Computation of period of suspension.

Section 130

Order after suspension

Section 131

Reconsideration of case after suspension.

Section 132

Fresh sentence after suspension.

Section 133

Scope of power of suspension.

Section 134

Effect of suspension and remission on dismissal.

MISCELLANEOUS

Section 135 to Section 140

Section 135

Rank structure

Section 136

Deduction from pay and allowances

Section 137

Powers and duties conferable and imposable on members of the Security Guard.

Section 138

Protection for acts of members of the Security Guard.

Section 139

Power to make rules.

Section 140

Provisions as to existing National Security Guard.

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