Central Act
The Union Territories (Laws) Act, 1950
An Act to provide for the extension of laws to certain Union territories.
| Act number | 30 of 1950 |
|---|---|
| Enacted | 1950-04-15 |
| In force from | 1950-04-16 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Home Affairs |
| Department | Department of States |
| Sections | 4 |
| Schedules | 2 |
| Section text held | Registry entry; certified PDF held |
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Questions this page answers
When did the The Union Territories (Laws) Act, 1950 come into force?
It came into force on 1950-04-16, having been enacted on 1950-04-15.
Which ministry administers it?
The Ministry of Home Affairs (Department of States).
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