Section 1

Short title, extent and commencement.

The Delhi Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Act, 1986

  • Act 56 of 1986
  • Ministry of Home Affairs
  • Department of Home
About this Act

An Act to make more effective provision for the fire prevention and fire safety measures in certain buildings and premises in the Union Territory of Delhi.

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    (1) This Act may be called the Delhi Fire Prevention and Fire Safety Act, 1986.
     (2) It extends to the whole of the Union Territory of Delhi.
     (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Notes

1. 2nd March, 1987, vide notification No. S.O. 151(E), dated 27th January, 1987, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).
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