Section 4Power to amend Schedules

Section 4: Power to amend Schedules

4. Power to amend Schedules

(1)

The Central Government may, if it is of the opinion that it is necessary or expedient in the public interest so to do, by notification,—

(a)

add any other Act governing a new armed force of the Union or any existing armed force of the Union in the First Schedule, or alter or amend the said Schedule; or

(b)

add a new rule in the Second Schedule or alter or amend the said Schedule, and thereupon, the First Schedule or the Second Schedule shall be deemed to be amended accordingly.

(2)

Every notification issued under sub-section (1) shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament