Central Act
The Assam Rifles Act, 2006
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to the governance of the Assam Rifles, an Armed Force of the Union for ensuring the security of the borders of India, to carry out Counter Insurgency Operations in the specified areas and to act in aid of civil authorities for the maintenance of the law and order and for matters connected therewith.
| Act number | 47 of 2006 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 2006-11-03 |
| In force from | 2006-02-20 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Department | Department of Internal Security |
| Sections | 168 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
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Questions this page answers
When did the The Assam Rifles Act, 2006 come into force?
It came into force on 2006-02-20, having been enacted on 2006-11-03.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of Home Affairs (Department of Internal Security).
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