Section8
The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948

Delegation

In force From 25 Oct 1949 Act 53 of 1948 As on 19 Oct 2026

Act 53 of 1948 Ministry Petroleum and Natural Gas Enacted 08 Sep 1948 In force 25 Oct 1949 Cited by 1 provision

Section 8 of the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 deals with delegation. The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that any power exercisable under this Act shall be exercised,subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified therein by such officer or authority as may be specified in the direction. The Act came into force on 25 Oct 1949.

The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that any power exercisable under this Act shall be exercised,subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified therein by such officer or authority as may be specified in the direction.

Section 8, The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 (Act 53 of 1948).

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Questions about Section 8

What does Section 8 of the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act deal with?

Section 8 of the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act is headed "Delegation". The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct that any power exercisable under this Act shall be exercised,subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified therein by such officer or authority as may be specified in the direction.

How do I find court cases under Section 8 of the Oilfields (Regulation and 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: Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act 8, section 8 Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, section 8 of the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) 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 8 of the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, and has it changed?

1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.

When did Section 8 of the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act come into force?

Section 8 of the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, cited as Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act 8, came into force on 25 Oct 1949, having been enacted on 08 Sep 1948. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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