The Control of Engagement (Amendment) Order, 1948
the Board is empowered to make to the national service officer such recommendation as it thinks fit and the national service officer in considering the recommendation is free to act as he thinks fit. This Order amends Article 4 of the principal Order by providing that a national service officer in considering the recommendation of the Board and deciding what action he should take shall have regard to any directions given to him by the Minister, either in respect of the particular case or in r...