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The National Security Guard Act, 1986

Section 5. Control, direction, etc.

(1) The general superintendence, direction and control of the Security 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 Security Guard shall vest in an officer to be appointed by the Central Government as the Director-General of the Security Guard. (2) The Director-General shall, in the discharge of his duties under this Act, be assisted by such number of Additional Directors-General, Inspectors-General, Deputy Inspectors-General, Group Commanders and other officers as may be appointed by the Central Government.

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