The India Volunteers Act, 1869, 20 of 1869, (Rep., Act 49 of 1920)

Section 17. The Commanding Officer of every corps of Volunteers may frame such general rules as he may think fit

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

17. The Commanding Officer of every corps of Volunteers may frame such general rules as he may think fit for regulating the times at which and the manner in which the duties of the corps and of the several members or detachments thereof shall be discharged. Such rules, when sanctioned by the Local Government, shall be binding on the corps and on the several members thereof. Penalties.

Source: India Code