law: 161. Disposal of property of the members of the Force.
  The Central Government or any other authority empowered in this behalf by that Government may, by a general or special order, make provisions for the disposal of the private or regimental property of any person subject to this Act or any other dues including provident fund of that person, who dies or deserts, or is ascertained to be of unsound mind or while on active duty is officially reported as missing.