Section12
The Atomic Energy Act, 1962

Compensation in case of compulsory acquisition of a mine

In force From 21 Sep 1962 Act 33 of 1962 As on 20 Oct 2026

Act 33 of 1962 Ministry Department of Atomic Energy Enacted 15 Sep 1962 In force 21 Sep 1962 Cited by 1 provision

Section 12 of the Atomic Energy Act, 1962 deals with compensation in case of compulsory acquisition of a mine. Where the Central Government acquires, in accordance with any law, any mine or part of a mine from which in the opinion of the Central Government any of the prescribed substances can be obtained, compensation in respect of such acquisition shall be paid in accordance with section 21: Provided that i The Act came into force on 21 Sep 1962.

Where the Central Government acquires, in accordance with any law, any mine or part of a mine from which in the opinion of the Central Government any of the prescribed substances can be obtained, compensation in respect of such acquisition shall be paid in accordance with section 21:

Provided that in determining the amount of such compensation, no account shall be taken of the value of uranium which may be obtained from such mine or part of a mine

Section 12, The Atomic Energy Act, 1962 (Act 33 of 1962).

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Questions about Section 12

What does Section 12 of the Atomic Energy Act deal with?

Section 12 of the Atomic Energy Act is headed "Compensation in case of compulsory acquisition of a mine". Where the Central Government acquires, in accordance with any law, any mine or part of a mine from which in the opinion of the Central Government any of the prescribed substances can be obtained, compensation in respect of such acquisition shall be paid in accordance with section 21: Provided that i

How do I find court cases under Section 12 of the Atomic Energy 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: Atomic Energy Act 1962 12, section 12 Atomic Energy Act 1962, section 12 of the Atomic Energy 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 12 of the Atomic Energy Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 21 (Principles relating to payment of compensation), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 12 of the Atomic Energy Act come into force?

Section 12 of the Atomic Energy Act, cited as Atomic Energy Act 1962 12, came into force on 21 Sep 1962, having been enacted on 15 Sep 1962. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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