Section1
The Coffee Act, 1942

Short title, extent and duration

In force From 02 Mar 1942 Act 7 of 1942 As on 19 Oct 2026

Act 7 of 1942 Ministry Commerce and Industry Enacted 02 Mar 1942 In force 02 Mar 1942 Instruments 1

Section 1 of the Coffee Act, 1942 deals with short title, extent and duration. This Act may he called the [Coffee Act], 1942. The Act came into force on 02 Mar 1942.

(1) This Act may he called the 1[Coffee Act], 1942.

(2) It extends to the whole of India 2[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir*].

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Section 1, The Coffee Act, 1942 (Act 7 of 1942).

Made under this section, and citing it

1 instrument states that it was made under this provision — the power to make it comes from here, so a change to any of them changes what this section requires in practice. Newest first.

All subordinate legislation

Questions about Section 1

What does Section 1 of the Coffee Act deal with?

Section 1 of the Coffee Act is headed "Short title, extent and duration". This Act may he called the [Coffee Act], 1942.

How do I find court cases under Section 1 of the Coffee 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: Coffee Act 1942 1, section 1 Coffee Act 1942, section 1 of the Coffee Act. People searching for it also type coffee part 1. 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 Coffee Act, and has it changed?

The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there is one: most recently The Coffee Rules 1955 (1955).

When did Section 1 of the Coffee Act come into force?

Section 1 of the Coffee Act, cited as Coffee Act 1942 1, came into force on 02 Mar 1942, having been enacted on 02 Mar 1942. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

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