Act Number: 33

Act Name: The Atomic Energy Act, 1962

Year: 1962

Enactment Date: 1962-09-15

Long Title: An Act to provide for the development, control and use of atomic energy for the welfare of the people of India and for other peaceful purposes and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Department of Atomic Energy

Department:

Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement.
    (1) This Act may be called the Atomic Energy Act, 1962.
     (2) It extends to the whole of India.
     (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Notes:
1. 21st September, 1962, vide notification No. G.S.R. 1254, dated 18th September, 1962, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3 (i).
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