Section 5 of the Navy Act, 1957 – Power of Central Government to raise and maintain naval forces

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Section 5: Power of Central Government to raise and maintain naval forces

The Central Government may raise and maintain a regular naval force and also reserve and auxiliary naval forces.

Source: official text of The Navy Act, 1957 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Navy Act, 1957.