Section 1

Short title, extent and commencement.

The Light House Act, 1927

  • Act 17 of 1927
  • Ministry of Shipping
About this Act

An Act to Consolidate and amend the law relating to the provision, maintenance and control of lighthouses by the Government.

All sections
    (1) This Act may be called the 1*** Lighthouse Act, 1927.
     (2)It extends to the whole of India 2***.
     (3) It shall come into force on such date3 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Notes

1. The word "Indian" omitted by Act 37 of 1976, s. 2 (w.e.f. 15-4-1976).
2. The words "except Part B States" omitted by Act 18 of 1953, s. 2.
3. 1st. April, 1929, see Gazette of India, 1929, Pt. I, p. 96.

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