Assam Rifles Act,1941
Act No : 5
Section : STATEMENT
SCHEDULE 01: STATEMENT
[See sections 2(4)-and4(2)-.]
I. After you have served for four years in the first instance in the Assam Rifles you have the option of extending the term of your service in the Assam Rifles indefinitely, so long as the Commandant is satisfied with your services, or of claiming your discharge at any time, making your application through the officer to whom you may be subordinate to a Commandant of the Assam Rifles or to the Magistrate of the District in which you may be serving; and you will be granted your discharge after two months from the date of your application, unless you are on active service or unless your discharge would cause the vacancies in the Assam Rifles to exceed one-tenth of the sanctioned strength. In either of the above cases you must continue to serve in the Assam Rifles until the objection is waived by competent authority or removed.
2. On your enlistment, appointment or training as a musician (piper, drummer, or bandsman), bugler, signaller, writer, soldier, clerk, havildar-compounder or as an artificer (armourer, mochi, carpenter, stone-mason, or motor driver)[or as a hospital attendant, cook, water-carrier, cart-man, range-warder, barber, washerman or sweeper] you must, in spite of the provisions of paragraph I above, serve in the Assam Rifles for eight years from the date of your enlistment or the completion of your training, as the case may be.
3. On your deputation for a specialist course at an Army Training Centre you must sign an undertaking, before leaving the battalion to proceed on the course, that you will not, in spite of the provisions of paragraph I above, apply for discharge during the four years following your attendance at the Army Training Course.
4. On your deputation to the Educational or Veterinary Course you must sign an undertaking, before leaving the battalion to proceed on the Course, that you will not, in spite of the provisions of paragraph I above, apply for discharge during the eight years following your attendance at the Course.
5. In the event of your reenlistment after you have been discharged, you will have no claim to reckon for pension or any other purpose your service previous to your discharge. Signature of rifleman in acknowledgment of the above having been read ................to him. A. B. Signed in my presence after I had ascertained that A, B, understood .................the purport of what he signed. C. D. Magistrate, Commandant or Assistant Commandant.
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