The ASSAM RIFLES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1936
###### ASSAM ACT VI OF 1936.

 THE ASSAM RIFLES (AMENDMENT) ACT,

1936.

[Published in the Assam _Ga.tttk of the 16th December 1936.)_

An Act further to amend the Assam Rifles Act,

1920.

Whereas it is expedient further to amend the

Assam Rilles Act, 1920, for the purposes herein·
after appearing ;
And whereas the previous sanction of the

Governor-General has been obtained under sub·

section (3) of section 80A of the Government of

India Act to the passing of this Act;

###### It is hereby enacted as follows :-

Sloorl dUe.

1. This Act may be called the Assam Rifl~

(Amendment) Act, 1936.

a-......,cmeat. 2. It shall come into force on the first day of

March 1937.

Sulntlrution or 3. For the schedule to the Assam Rifles Act AMaa Act I of
new JCbc<lulc         - . ' 1920

for the JCbcdulo 1920 [as substituted by the Assam Rifles (Amend-          -

'::tiru~ ... ~ mcnt) Act, 1934], the following schedule shall be t;u:" Act [1 ] _.c_

a;a.. {Amend· substituted namely ·-
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###### THE SCHEDULE.

Statement.

###### (Su sections 3 and 4.)

1. After you have served for four years in tho

first instance in the Assam Rifles you may extend

the term of your service .in the Assam Rifles to

six years and on the expiry of six years to eight
years and on the expiry of eight years to ten
years, in all cases with the permission of the
Commandant, with the option of claiming your
discharge at the end of any period of extension

###### of service which you may elect to perf@rm,
making your application through the officer to
whom you may be subordinate, to a Cornman·
###### dant of the Assam Rifles or to the Magistrate of

the District in which you may be serving ; and
you will be granted your discharge after two
months from the date of your application, uoleM

you are on active service or unless your discharge
would cause the vacancies in the Assam Rifles to
exceed one-tenth of the sanctioned strength. In
either of the above cases you must continue to
serve in the Assam Rifles until the objection is
waived by competent authority or removed.

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2. On your enlistment, appointment or train-

ing as a musician (Piper, Drummer, Bugler,
Bandsman}, writer, soldier-clerk, Havildar-com-
pounder or as an artificer (Armouter, Mochi,
Carpenter, Stonemason, Motor driver) you must,
###### in spite of the provisions of paragraph 1 above,
serve in the Assam Rifles for eight years from the
date of your enlistment, appointment or training
as the case may be.

3. On your deputation for a specialist course

###### at an Army Training Centre you must sign an

undertaking before leaving the battalion to pro-
ceed on the course, that you will not apply, in _(_

spite of the provisions of paragraph 1 above, for
discharge during the four_ years after attend in~

###### an Army Training Course.

-'· On your deputation to the Educational or
Veterinary Course you must sign, in spite of the

proviaions of paragraph 1 above, an undertaking
to the same effect for eight years.

###### In the event of your re-enlistment after you
have been discharged, you will have no claim to
reckon for pension or any other purpose your
service previous to your discharge.

Signature of rifieman in}
acknowledgment of the

above having been read A. B.
to him.

Signed in my presencel
after I had ascertained
###### that A. B. understood! C. D.
tho purport of what
he signed.

Magistrate, Com..

mandant or AsaiJta-nt
Commandant.

A. G, Pe (Leg.) No:_169-400+,oo-s-H937.


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