Act Number: 24

Act Name: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997

Year: 1997

Enactment Date: 1997-03-28

Long Title: An Act to provide for the establishment of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India and the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal to regulate the telecommunication services, adjudicate disputes, dispose of appeals and to protect the interests of service providers and consumers of the telecom sector, to promote and ensure orderly growth of the telecom sector and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Communications

Department: Department of Telecommunications

Section 9: Vacancies, etc., not to invalidate proceedings of Authority.
    No act or proceeding of the Authority shall be invalid merely by reason of--
         (a) any vacancy in, or any defect in the constitution of, the Authority; or
         (b) any defect in the appointment of a person acting as a member of the Authority; or
         (c) any irregularity in the procedure of the Authority not affecting the merits of the case.
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