Repealed or not in force
The Defence of India Act, 1962
49 sections · As amended up to 2026-08
Sections
- VI — REQUISITIONING AND ACQUISITION OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
- 1The word "by" omitted by Act 52 of 1964, s. 3 and the Second Schedule (w.e.f. 29-12-1964)
- I — PRELIMINARY
- 2Definitions
- II — EMERGENCY POWERS
- 3Power to make rules
- 4Special powers to control civilian personnel employed in connection with the Armed Forces of the Union
- 5Enhanced penalties
- 6Temporary amendments to Acts
- III — CIVIL DEFENCE SERVICES
- 7Constitution of Civil Defence Service
- 8Appointment of members and officers
- 9Dismissal of members of Civil Defence Service
- 10Functions of members of Civil Defence Services
- 11Penalty
- 12Power to make rules
- IV — SPECIAL TRIBUNALS
- 13Constitution of Special Tribunals
- 14Jurisdiction of Special Tribunals
- 15Procedure of Special Tribunals
- 16Exclusion of public from proceedings of Special Tribunals
- 17Power of Special Tribunals
- 18Sentences of Special Tribunals
- V — EMPLOYMENT OF TECHNICAL PERSONNEL IN THE NATIONAL SERVICE
- 19Definitions
- 20Liability for employment in national service
- 21National Service Tribunals
- 22Notified establishments
- 23Employment of technical personnel in the national service
- 24Reinstatement
- 25Relinquishment of employment by dismissal of, and engagement by Establishment of, technical personnel
- 26Penalties and procedure
- 27Service of summons, notices, orders, etc
- 28Power to make rules
- VI — REQUISITIONING AND ACQUISITION OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
- 29Requisitioning of immovable property
- 30Payment of compensation
- 31Power to obtain information and give direction
- 32Power of entry into, and inspection of, property, etc
- 33Eviction from requisitioned property
- 34Penalty for contravention of any order regarding requisitioning
- 35Release from requisition
- 36Acquisition of requisitioned property
- 37Compensation for acquisition of requisitioned property
- 38Power to make rules
- 39Certain properties requisitioned under previous law to be deemed to be requisitioned under this Chapter
- VII — SUPPLEMENTAL
- 40Power to delegate
- 41Rules to be laid before Houses of Parliament
- 42Jurisdiction of ordinary courts
- 43Effect of Act and rules, etc., inconsistent with other enactments
- 44Ordinary avocations of life to be interfered with as little as possible
- 45Savings as to orders
- 46Chapter III not to apply to measures taken for the protection of Armed Forces
- 47Protection of action taken under the Act
- 48Repeal and saving
- 49Validation of certain requisitions