Volunteer Corps Act 1857, 23 of 1857, (Rep., Act 20 of 1869)

Section VI. Any person enrol mber of,,snch Corps, whetlier he shaa1I %' 'I r comniissioned as an Officer in sucl

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

VI. Any person enrol mber of,,snch Corps, whetlier he shaa1I %' 'I r comniissioned as an Officer in suclx 31enibers not on acbl duty n l a ~ quitth: Corps or not, may, except whilst on actual duty, quit tlie Corps after seven days previous notice in writCorps upon g i v i ~ g 'Go the Officer cornmailding the Corps ing, or without notice if by +,Ile cornseven days' previ0u.s notice in writing of his intention so manding Officer. to do, or withox~t such notice if the Commanding Officer of the Corps shall consider it reasonable -to allow hini so to do. VIE. Every Comnmission to any member of such Corps, appointing him to Offi- an Officer in such Corps, shall cease ~q3on the retirement cers to cease on t1leir or dismissal of such member from the Corps. xaiirement or dismissal, .:. . . - . . . ,..., . :.$ . . ; , , . j . t . ; x . . *. . I I ACT No. XXIII OF 185X VIIB, VIIB, Every person wlio shall have received any arms, a~nmunition, or upon his dismissal therefrom, or'whenever he shill be required so to do by the Comrnalidiiig ORicer of the Corps, or whenever the said,6orps shall be disbanded, deliver up to the Commanding Officer, or such persou as he shall zti?point Lo receive the same, all such arms, ammunition, zccoulrements, 'and %form i& good order ahd"conditi~n,~~ rca~onablk wear i. , I / ? thereof only excepted ; and in defau1.t thereof he shall pay such sum of money as shall be adjudged by a Reginiental Court i%artiml to be assembled fwi that purpose by the Commanding O&cer of the Corps, which adjudication shall be deemed ajudgnnen'c and may be enforced by any Court of Civil jurisdiction t~nder the provisions of Ac'is XXXIII of 18 52 and XXXIB of 186 5. IX,[No member of such Corps shall ] be[bound, without his consent, to ] serve or proceed on duty bcyond the Emits within which he No member Eomd to serve beyond certain shall have voluntarily engaged to serve or proceed on du'cy distance. in accordance with .the terms upon which the Corps to . - = which he belongs ahaU have Been constituted ; and in case no such limits shall have beell fixed, he shall not be liable to serve or proceed on dnty beyond four niiles from the place 21; which he was enrolled.

Source: India Code