Short title and commencement
Section 1 of the Air Force Act, 1950 deals with short title and commencement. This Act may be called the Air Force Act, 1950. The Act came into force on 22 Jul 1950.
(1) This Act may be called the Air Force Act, 1950.
(2) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint in this behalf.
Section 1, The Air Force Act, 1950 (Act 45 of 1950).
Made under this section, and citing it
1 instrument names this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
Questions about Section 1
What does Section 1 of the Air Force Act deal with?
Section 1 of the Air Force Act is headed "Short title and commencement". This Act may be called the Air Force Act, 1950.
How do I find court cases under Section 1 of the Air Force 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: Air Force Act 1950 1, section 1 Air Force Act 1950, section 1 of the Air Force Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 1 of the Air Force Act, and has it changed?
One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently REGULATIONS FOR THE AIR FORCE REPRINTED EDITION 2000 (1968).
When did Section 1 of the Air Force Act come into force?
Section 1 of the Air Force Act, cited as Air Force Act 1950 1, came into force on 22 Jul 1950, having been enacted on 18 May 1950. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 4. Definitions981 words
- 141. Presumption as to certain documents492 words
- 92. Deductions from pay and allowances of airmen414 words
- 91. Deductions from pay and allowances of officers414 words
- 34. Offences in relation to the enemy and punishable with death396 words
- 32. Priority in respect of Air Force personnel's litigation301 words
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