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Act 67 of 1957

This is a second copy of a Central Act. India Code files it on Bihar's shelf as well as under Parliament, and the text is the same enactment. Read it at The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957, which is the record this site keeps current.

Read from the scanned gazette. India Code publishes no text for this Act, so this text was read from the Government's own scan by machine and split into sections by its numbering. It has not been checked against the page word by word. Where it matters, read the scan. Read the scan.

Questions about Section 49

How do I find court cases under Section 49 of the Mines & Minerals Development 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: Mines & Minerals Development Act 49, section 49 Mines & Minerals Development Act, section 49 of the Mines & Minerals Development Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Mines & Minerals Development Act enacted?

Mines & Minerals Development Act was enacted in 1957 as Act 67 of 1957. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

• 33. 1510 words
• 10. 1158 words
• 13. 739 words
• 4A. 669 words
• 15. 667 words
• 18A. 624 words

Source and method. Compiled from the enactments of Parliament and of the State legislatures as published on India Code, and republished together with commentary and other original matter under section 52(1)(q)(ii) of the Copyright Act, 1957. Structured, cross-referenced and maintained by eCourtsIndia. Read from the Government's own scanned gazette with Azure Document Intelligence, then split into sections by their numbering. India Code publishes no text for this Act. The scan itself is mirrored into our own storage and served at /scan/6fc77600-dae4-499b-9f73-0c0e4dc1074c.pdf, so the reading here can be checked against the page it came from without depending on India Code's own copy staying where it is (it was at https://indiacode.gov.in/server/api/core/bitstreams/402780ea-c943-4b9c-9221-9d090538a0ab/content). This page is not a substitute for legal advice.