Central Act
The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022.
An Act to give effect to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea relating to repression of piracy on high seas and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
| Act number | 3 of 2023 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 2023-01-31 |
| In force from | 2023-02-22 |
| Ministry | Ministry of External Affairs |
| Sections | 15 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
Other Acts of the Ministry of External Affairs
- The Nalanda University Act, 2010
- The South Asian University Act, 2008
- The Weapons of Mass Destruction and their Delivery Systems (Prohibition of Unlawful Activities) Act, 2005
- The Indian Council of World Affairs Act, 2001
- The SAARC Convention (Suppression of Terrorism) Act, 1993
- The Emigration Act, 1983
- The Anti-Apartheid (United Nations Convention) Act, 1981
- The Territorial Waters, Continental Shelf, Exclusive Economic Zone and Other Maritime Zones Act, 1976
Questions this page answers
When did the The Maritime Anti-Piracy Act, 2022. come into force?
It came into force on 2023-02-22, having been enacted on 2023-01-31.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of External Affairs.
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