Section9
The Disaster Management Act, 2005

Constitution of sub-committees

In force From 28 Jul 2006 Act 53 of 2005 As on 15 Oct 2026

Act 53 of 2005 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 23 Dec 2005 In force 28 Jul 2006 Cited by 1 provision Instruments 6

Section 9 of the Disaster Management Act, 2005 deals with constitution of sub-committees. The National Executive Committee may, as and when it considers necessary, constitute one or more sub-committees, for the efficient discharge of its functions. The Act came into force on 28 Jul 2006.

(1) The National Executive Committee may, as and when it considers necessary, constitute one or more sub-committees, for the efficient discharge of its functions.

(2) The National Executive Committee shall, from amongst its members, appoint the Chairperson of the sub-committee referred to in sub-section (1).

(3) Any person associated as an expert with any sub-committee may be paid such allowances as may be prescribed by the Central Government.

Section 9, The Disaster Management Act, 2005 (Act 53 of 2005).

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Made under this section, and citing it

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Questions about Section 9

What does Section 9 of the Disaster Management Act deal with?

Section 9 of the Disaster Management Act is headed "Constitution of sub-committees". The National Executive Committee may, as and when it considers necessary, constitute one or more sub-committees, for the efficient discharge of its functions.

How do I find court cases under Section 9 of the Disaster Management 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: Disaster Management Act 2005 9, section 9 Disaster Management Act 2005, section 9 of the Disaster Management Act. People searching for it also type disaster management act 2005 class 9. 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 9 of the Disaster Management Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there is one: most recently Constitution of National Institute of Disaster Management (2006).

When did Section 9 of the Disaster Management Act come into force?

Section 9 of the Disaster Management Act, cited as Disaster Management Act 2005 9, came into force on 28 Jul 2006, having been enacted on 23 Dec 2005. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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