THE ASSAM RIFLES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1934

J ASSAM AOT I OF 1934. TBg A8SA~J RIFLES ( AltEND~IENT) AC'r, 193-l. s~ t1Uo. [Publiabcd in the .J..ua,,. Ga~ of the 4th July 11•3~] .dn A.cl to am1nd tile A8~ai1J R-rfle& A.ct, 1920. WaEFllAS it is expedient to amend the Assnm Rifles Act, 1920, for tbe purposes hereinafter nppearing; And whereas the previous sanction of the Goveruor General bas been obtained onder sub­ section 8 of section BOA of the Government of India Act to tbe passing of this Act; It is ht>reby enaoted as follows :- 1. This Act. may be called the Assa.m Hifie4 (Amendment) Act, 1934. 2. For the sebedole to the Assam RiBee Act, 1920, the following schedule <;ball be substituted. namely:-. THE SCHEDULE SuTEXmT. ( &e &ectiom 3 an_d 4. ) After you have served iClr four years in the first instance wruch, with the permission of the Commandant may he extended to seven years and, on tb3 expiry o£ seven years, to ten years, yoa may, nt any t ime when not on active service, apply for your discharge, through the officer to whom you may be subordinate, to a Command­ ant of the Assam Rifles, or to the Magistrate of the District in which you may be serving. If however you agree and are permitted to continue to serve on the expiry of four ;ream or seven years, you will not be permitted to resign until you ho.ve completed seven years and ten years, respectively. Out after ten years you will be granted yonr dis­ charge at any time after tw<> months £1·om the date of your appltc \tion, unless your discharge would cause ~he vacancies in the Assam Rilles to 8XOI'1Jd one-tenth of the sanctioned streogth,­ in that CMe you must remain until this objection "-m Acl I of 11120. Price-BngliiA : ld.] [IndiatJ : amaa 1. ia waived by competent authority or removed • .Bot, when on a.ctive Eervice, yon have no olaim to a di,cha.rge ana you mllSt remain. and do your duty until the necessity for retraining you in the Assam Rifles ceases, when yon may make your ap­ plication in the manner hereinbefore preson'bed. l o the event of yoor ~&-enlistment after yot% have ~ .. en discharged, yon will have no claim to reokon for pension or any other purpose your service pre­ vious to your discharge. Signature o£ rifleman in aoknow-~ ledgment of the above having been A. B. read to him. Signed in my presence after I bad l ascertained that A . .B. understood the C. D. purport of what he signed. Magistrate, CommandAnt or Aseis\.ant Commandant. A. G. P. (Lei.) No. M-600+600-18·7-1934. - scan0001 scan0002