Restriction on scope of proceedings
Section 21 of the Works of Defence Act, 1903 deals with restriction on scope of proceedings. The scope of the inquiry in every such proceeding shall be restricted to a consideration of the interests of the persons affected by the objection. The Act came into force on 20 Mar 1903.
The scope of the inquiry in every such proceeding shall be restricted to a consideration of the interests of the persons affected by the objection.
Section 21, The Works of Defence Act, 1903 (Act 7 of 1903).
Questions about Section 21
What does Section 21 of the Works of Defence Act deal with?
Section 21 of the Works of Defence Act is headed "Restriction on scope of proceedings". The scope of the inquiry in every such proceeding shall be restricted to a consideration of the interests of the persons affected by the objection.
How do I find court cases under Section 21 of the Works of Defence 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: Works Defence Act 1903 21, section 21 Works Defence Act 1903, section 21 of the Works of Defence Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 21 of the Works of Defence Act come into force?
Section 21 of the Works of Defence Act, cited as Works Defence Act 1903 21, came into force on 20 Mar 1903, having been enacted on 20 Mar 1903. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
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- 7. Restrictions648 words
- 39. Demolition of part of house or building and imposition of restrictions on part of land439 words
- 9. Notice to persons interested395 words
- 6. Further powers exercisable after publication of notice under section 3, sub-section (2)377 words
- 31. Payment of compensation or deposit of same in Court318 words
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