THE INDIAN RED CROSS SOCIETY ACT, 1920
An Act to constitute an Indian Red Cross Society.
WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the future administration of the various monies
and gifts received from the public for the purpose of medical and other aid to the sick and wounded, and
other purposes of a like nature during the late war, and more especially for the administration of the
monies and property held by a Committee known as the Joint War Committee, Indian Branch, of the
Order of St. John of Jerusalem in England and the British Red Cross Society;
AND WHEREAS it is expedient to constitute an Indian Red Cross Society with a view to the
continuation in peace time, on a wider basis and with a wider purpose, of the work carried on by the said
Committee during the war, and to provide for the affiliation therewith of other societies and bodies having
similar objects;
It is hereby enacted as follows:—
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