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

Power of Central Government to give directions

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 30 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 deals with power of Central Government to give directions. The Central Government may give directions to State Governments as to the carrying into execution of the provisions of this Act. The Act was enacted on 29 Dec 2007.

The Central Government may give directions to State Governments as to the carrying into execution of the provisions of this Act.

Section 30, The Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, 2007 (Act 56 of 2007).

Questions about Section 30

What does Section 30 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act deal with?

Section 30 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act is headed "Power of Central Government to give directions". The Central Government may give directions to State Governments as to the carrying into execution of the provisions of this Act.

How do I find court cases under Section 30 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 30, section 30 Senior Citizens Act, section 30 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 30 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act enacted?

Section 30 of the Maintenance and Welfare of Parents and Senior Citizens Act, cited as Senior Citizens Act 30, 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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