Prevention of entry into prohibited areas
Section 19 of the Atomic Energy Act, 1962 deals with prevention of entry into prohibited areas. The Central Government may by order prohibit-- (a) entry of any person, without obtaining permission, into a prohibited area, and (b) taking by any persons, without permission, of any photograph, sketch, pictures, drawing, map or other document from a prohibited area and any permission, if given to The Act came into force on 21 Sep 1962.
The Central Government may by order prohibit--
(a) entry of any person, without obtaining permission, into a prohibited area, and
(b) taking by any persons, without permission, of any photograph, sketch, pictures, drawing, map or other document from a prohibited area and any permission, if given to do these things, may be subject to stipulations which the Central Government may consider necessary.
Section 19, The Atomic Energy Act, 1962 (Act 33 of 1962).
Questions about Section 19
What does Section 19 of the Atomic Energy Act deal with?
Section 19 of the Atomic Energy Act is headed "Prevention of entry into prohibited areas". The Central Government may by order prohibit-- (a) entry of any person, without obtaining permission, into a prohibited area, and (b) taking by any persons, without permission, of any photograph, sketch, pictures, drawing, map or other document from a prohibited area and any permission, if given to
How do I find court cases under Section 19 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 19, section 19 Atomic Energy Act 1962, section 19 of the Atomic Energy Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 19 of the Atomic Energy Act come into force?
Section 19 of the Atomic Energy Act, cited as Atomic Energy Act 1962 19, 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.
Other sections of this Act
- 14. Control over production and use of atomic energy695 words
- 11. Compulsory acquisition of prescribed substances, minerals and plants612 words
- 30. Power to make rules474 words
- 3. General powers of the Central Government459 words
- 2. Definitions and interpretation457 words
- 10. Compulsory acquisition of rights to work minerals434 words
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