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The Armed Police Battalions Ordinance, 1979

( Ordinance NO. XXV OF 1979 )

[ 31st March, 1979 ]

An Ordinance to provide for the constitution of Armed Police Battalions.

 
 
 
WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the constitution of Armed Police Battalions and for matters ancillary thereto;
 
 
 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the Proclamations of the 20th August, 1975, and the 8th November, 1975, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the President is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance:-
 
 
 

Short title 1[* * * ]
1. 2[* * *] This Ordinance may be called the Armed Police Battalions Ordinance, 1979.
 
 
 
 
(2) [Omitted by section 2 of the Armed Police Battalions (Amendment) Act, 2003 (Act No. XXVIII of 2003). ]
  • 1
    The words “and commencement” were omitted by section 2 of the Armed Police Battalions (Amendment) Act, 2003 (Act No. XXVIII of 2003)
  • 2
    The dash, brackets and figure “-(1)” were omitted by section 2 of the Armed Police Battalions (Amendment) Act, 2003 (Act No. XXVIII of 2003)
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