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Amends Delhi Home Guards Rules, 1959 to extend the tenure of existing Home Guard Volunteers in Delhi.

Detailed Summary

This notification, issued by the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, amends the Delhi Home Guards Rules, 1959, under the authority of the Bombay Home Guards Act, 1947. Specifically, it inserts a proviso to Rule 8 to extend the tenure of Home Guard Volunteers who were on roll as of January 31, 2025, and scheduled for discharge between January 31 and April 30, 2025. The extension is valid until April 30, 2025, fresh enrollments take place, or necessity ceases, whichever is earliest, contingent upon satisfactory service, conduct, fitness, and age limits as per rules. The principal rules were initially published on July 20, 1959, and prior amendments to Rule 8 are listed.

Full Text

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA Delhi Gazette SG-DL-E-11022025-260890 EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 48] DELHI, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2025/MAGHA 21, 1946 [N. C. T. D. No. 387 PART IV GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI HOME (HOME GUARD) DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION Delhi, the 6th February, 2025 F. No. 1/03/2022/HG/308-320.- In exercise of powers conferred by section 8 of the Bombay Home Guards Act, 1947, as extended to National Capital Territory of Delhi, the Lt. Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi, hereby makes the following rules to further amend the Delhi Home Guards Rules, 1959, namely:- 1. Short title and commencement- (1) These rules may be called the Delhi Home Guards (Amendment), Rules, 2025. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Delhi Gazette. 2. Amendment of rule 8. In the Delhi Home Guards Rules, 1959, in Rule 8, after the fifteenth proviso, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:- "Provided also that the tenure of existing Home Guard Volunteers on roll as on 31st January, 2025(and due for discharge between the period 31st January, 2025 to 30th April,2025) may be extended up to 30th April,2025 or till such time fresh enrolment takes place or till such time the necessity ceases, whichever is earlier subject to satisfactory service records, general conduct as Home Guards during the tenure and also subject to physical fitness and age limit as prescribed in the Rules". By Order and in the Name of the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi, RAJEEV KUMAR TYAGI, Dy. Secy.(Home) Note: The principal rule were published in Part-IV in the Delhi Gazette Extraordinary dated the 20th July, 1959, F.No.4/59-C.D. and amendments were made in Rule 8 of the Principal rule vide following Notifications: 1. Notification No.F.1/16/07/HG/8301-8349, dated 01/07/2008. 2. Notification No.F.1/16/07/HG/5409, dated 24/12/2013. 3. Notification No.F.1/24/2014/HG/1297-1306, dated 04.03.2014. 4. Notification No.F.1/24/2014/HG/1385-1394, dated 30.03.2015. 5. Notification No.F.1/100/2015/HG/757, dated 15.02.2016. 6. Notification No.F.1/41/2017/HG/6607-6618, dated 29.11.2017. 7. Notification No.F.1/02/2019/HG/1016-1028, dated 27.02.2019. 8. Notification No.F.1/28/2019/HG/5840-5852, dated 03.10.2019. 9. Notification No.F.1/02/2019/HG/1413-1425, dated 27.03.2020. 10. Notification No.F.1/02/2019/HG/977-989, dated 07.04.2021. 11. Notification No.F.1/28/2019/HG/1230-1242, dated 23.06.2021. 12. Notification No.F.1/03/2022/HG/799-811, dated 25.03.2022. 13. Notification No.F.1/03/2022/HG/873-885, dated 29.03.2023. 14. Notification No.F.1/03/2022/HG/2904-16, dated 09.10.2023. 15. Notification No.F.1/03/2022/HG/809-21, dated 28.03.2024. 16. Notification No.F.1/03/2022/HG/1695-1707, dated 31.07.202 Uploaded by Dte. of Printing at Government of India Press, Ring Road, Mayapuri, New Delhi-110064 and Published by the Controller of Publications, Delhi-110054.

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