Short title, extent and commencement
Section 1 of the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act, 1987 deals with short title, extent and commencement. This Act may be called the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act, 1987. The Act came into force on 14 May 1987.
(1) This Act may be called the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act, 1987.
(2) It extends to the whole of India.
(3) It shall come into force of such date 1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Section 1, The Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act, 1987 (Act 10 of 1987).
Made under this section, and citing it
1 instrument names this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
Questions about Section 1
What does Section 1 of the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act deal with?
Section 1 of the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act is headed "Short title, extent and commencement". This Act may be called the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act, 1987.
How do I find court cases under Section 1 of the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) 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: Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act 1, section 1 Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act, section 1 of the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) 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 1 of the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act, and has it changed?
One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently Resolution regarding formation of Jute Advisory Board (2018).
When did Section 1 of the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act come into force?
Section 1 of the Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act, cited as Jute Packaging Materials (Compulsory Use in Packing Commodities) Act 1, came into force on 14 May 1987, having been enacted on 09 May 1987. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
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