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The African Development Fund Act, 1982

Short title, extent and commencement

In force From 25 Aug 1986 Act 1 of 1982 As on 20 Oct 2026

Act 1 of 1982 Ministry Finance Enacted 04 Mar 1982 In force 25 Aug 1986

Section 1 of the African Development Fund Act, 1982 deals with short title, extent and commencement. This Act may be called the African Development Fund Act, 1982. The Act came into force on 25 Aug 1986.

(1) This Act may be called the African Development Fund Act, 1982.

(2) It extends to the whole of India.

(3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Section 1, The African Development Fund Act, 1982 (Act 1 of 1982).

Questions about Section 1

What does Section 1 of the African Development Fund Act deal with?

Section 1 of the African Development Fund Act is headed "Short title, extent and commencement". This Act may be called the African Development Fund Act, 1982.

How do I find court cases under Section 1 of the African Development Fund Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: African Development Fund Act 1, section 1 African Development Fund Act, section 1 of the African Development Fund Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 1 of the African Development Fund Act come into force?

Section 1 of the African Development Fund Act, cited as African Development Fund Act 1, came into force on 25 Aug 1986, having been enacted on 04 Mar 1982. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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