Short title, extent and commencement
Commencement. 08-05-1952, 15-02-1962
Section 1 of the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 deals with short title, extent and commencement. This Act may be called the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951. The Act was enacted on 31 Oct 1951.
(1) This Act may be called the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951.
(2) It extends to the whole of India 1***
(3) It shall come into force on such date2 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Section 1, The Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951 (Act 65 of 1951).
Questions about Section 1
What does Section 1 of the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act deal with?
Section 1 of the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act is headed "Short title, extent and commencement". This Act may be called the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, 1951.
How do I find court cases under Section 1 of the Industries (Development and Regulation) 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: Industries (Development and Regulation) Act 1, section 1 Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, section 1 of the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When was Section 1 of the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act enacted?
Section 1 of the Industries (Development and Regulation) Act, cited as Industries (Development and Regulation) Act 1, was enacted on 31 Oct 1951 as Act 65 of 1951. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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