The Coast Guard Act
5Control, direction, etc
(1) The general superintendence, direction and control of the Coast Guard shall vest in, and be exercised by, the Central Government and subject thereto, and to the provisions of this Act and the rules, the command and supervision of the Coast Guard shall vest in an officer to be appointed by the Central Government as the Director-General of the Coast Guard.
(2) The Director-General shall, in the discharge of his duties under this Act, be assisted by such number of Inspectors-General, Deputy Inspectors-General, Commandant and such other officers as may be appointed by the Central Government.
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CONSTITUTION OF THE COAST GUARD AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE COAST GUARD
- 4 Constitution of the Coast Guard
- 5 Control, direction, etc
- 6 Enrolment
- 7 Liability for service outside India
- 8 Oath of allegiance
- 9 Resignation and withdrawal from the post
- 10 Tenure of service under the Act
- 11 Dismissal or removal by Central Government and by other officers
- 12 Certificate of termination of service
- 13 Restrictions respecting right to form association, freedom of speech, etc