section 54
Punishment of persons of the rank of Assistant Commander.
The National Security Guard Act, 1986Defence1986140 sections10 chapters
Chapter IV PUNISHMENTS
Statutory text
- (1) An officer not below the rank of a Deputy Inspector-General may, in the prescribed manner, proceed against a person of the rank of an Assistant Commander who is charged with an offence under this Act and award one or more of the following punishments, that is to say,—
- (a) forfeiture of seniority, or in the case of any of them whose promotion depends upon the length of service, forfeiture of service for the purpose of promotion for a period not exceeding one year, but subject to the right of the accused previous to the award to elect to be tried by a General Security Guard Court;
- (b) severe reprimand or reprimand;
- (c) deduction from pay and allowances of any sum required to make good any proved loss or damage occasioned by the offence of which he is convicted.
- (2) An officer of the rank of a Group Commander may, in the prescribed manner, proceed against a person of the rank of an Assistant Commander who is charged with an offence under this Act and award any one or both of the following punishments, that is to say,—
- (a) severe reprimand or reprimand;
- (b) deduction from pay and allowances of any sum required to make good any proved loss or damage occasioned by the offence of which he is convicted.
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