The Territorial Army Act, 1948

The Territorial Army Act, 1948 was enacted to provide for the constitution and regulation of the Territorial Army in India. The Act defines the powers, duties, and responsibilities of the Territorial Army, and outlines the qualifications and conditions for enrolment, training, and discharge of personnel. The Act also establishes the Territorial Army Council and lays down provisions for its constitution, powers, and functions. In addition, the Act specifies the circumstances under which the Territorial Army may be embodied and used, and provides for the discipline and punishment of personnel.