Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08
AN ACT to provide for the good order and discipline of Volunteer Corps, and to invest them with certain powers.
WHEREAS many loyal subjects of Her Majesty have volunteered their services for the protection of life and property and the preservation of the peace, and have with the sanction of Government associated and enrolled themselves as Military Corps under the command of officers appointed for that purpose; and it is expedient to provide for the good order and discipline of such corps, and to invest their members with certain powers; It is hereby enacted as follows:—
Preliminary.
1. This Act may be called "The Indian Volunteers' Act, 1869."
Source: India Code