Central · Act 61 of 1951

Section 2 — Definition.

The All-India Services Act, 1951

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In this Act, the expression "an All-India Service" means the service known as the Indian Administrative Service or the service known as the Indian Police Service, 1[or any other service specified in section 2A].

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1. Ins. by Act 27 of 1963, s. 2.

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