Chapter I — PRELIMINARY

Section 1Short title and commencement

Section 1: Short title and commencement

1. Short title and commencement

(1)

This Act may be called the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002.

(2)

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

Amendment notes (1)
  1. .15th January, 2010, vide notification no. S.O. 338(E), dated by 11th February, 2010, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).