Border Security Force Act, 1968 · Chapter II: Constitution of the Force and Conditions of Service of the Members of the Force
Section 4: Constitution of the Force
(1) There shall be an armed force of the Union called the Border Security Force for ensuring the security of the borders of India.
(2) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Force shall be constituted in such manner as may be prescribed and the conditions of service of the members of the Force shall be such as may be prescribed.
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