Border Security Force Act, 1968 · Chapter II: Constitution of the Force and Conditions of Service of the Members of the Force
Section 12: Certificate of termination of service
A subordinate officer, or an under-officer or other enrolled person who is retired, discharged, released, removed or dismissed from the service shall be furnished by the officer, to whose command he is subject, with a certificate in the language which is the mother tongue of such person and also in Hindi or English language setting forth—
(a) the authority terminating his service;
(b) the cause for such termination; and
(c) the full period of his service in the Force.
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