Chapter I — PRELIMINARY

Section 1Short title, extent and commencement

Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement

1. Short title, extent and commencement

(1)

This Act may be called the Marine Products Export Development Authority Act, 1972.

(2)

It extends to the whole of India.

(3)

It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint:

Provided that different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act.

Amendment notes (2)
  1. 112th July, 1972, vide Notifn No. G.S.R. 388(E), dated 12th July, 1972, in respect of the provisions of sections other than sections 11 to 19 (both inclusive), see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(i).
  2. 15th January, 1973, vide Notifn No. G.S.R. 8(E), dated 10th January, 1973, in respect of the provisions of sections 11 to 19 (both inclusive), see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(i).