Central Act

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957

An Act to provide for the development and regulation of mines and minerals under the control of the Union.

Act number67 of 1957
Enacted1957-12-28
In force from1958-06-01
MinistryMinistry of Mines
Sections64
Schedules16
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When did the The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 come into force?

It came into force on 1958-06-01, having been enacted on 1957-12-28.

Which ministry administers it?

The Ministry of Mines.

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