Central Act

The Disturbed Areas (Special Courts) Act, 1976

An Act to provide for the speedy trial of certain offences in certain areas and for matters connected therewith.

Act number77 of 1976
Enacted1976-06-11
In force from1976-08-15
MinistryMinistry of Law and Justice
DepartmentDepartment of Justice
Sections10
Schedules2
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When did the The Disturbed Areas (Special Courts) Act, 1976 come into force?

It came into force on 1976-08-15, having been enacted on 1976-06-11.

Which ministry administers it?

The Ministry of Law and Justice (Department of Justice).

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