Section29
The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007

Power to remove difficulties

In force Act 56 of 2007 As on 20 Oct 2026

Act 56 of 2007 Ministry Social Justice and Empowerment Enacted 29 Dec 2007

Section 29 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with power to remove difficulties. If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the State Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty: Provided tha The Act was enacted on 29 Dec 2007.

If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the State Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty:

Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of a period of two years from the date of the commencement of this Act.

Section 29, The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 (Act 56 of 2007).

Questions about Section 29

What does Section 29 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act deal with?

Section 29 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act is headed "Power to remove difficulties". If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the State Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, make such provisions not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, as appear to it to be necessary or expedient for removing the difficulty: Provided tha

How do I find court cases under Section 29 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens 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: Senior Citizens Act 29, section 29 Senior Citizens Act, section 29 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was Section 29 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act enacted?

Section 29 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, cited as Senior Citizens Act 29, was enacted on 29 Dec 2007 as Act 56 of 2007. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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