Act Number: 51

Act Name: The Defence of India Act, 1962

Year: 1962

Enactment Date: 1962-12-12

Long Title: An Act to provide for special measures to ensure the public safety and interest, the defence of India and civil defence and for the trial of certain offences and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of Internal Security

Section 49: Validation of certain requisitions.
    All property, immovable or movable, purporting to have been requisitioned under the Defence of India Ordinance, 1962 (4 of 1962), on or after the 26th October, 1962 and before the coming into force of the relevant provisions of that Ordinance or the Defence of India Rules, 1962 made thereunder, shall be deemed to have been validly requisitioned, as if that Ordinance and those rules had been in force on and from the 26th October, 1962 and accordingly, the provisions of this Act and those rules shall apply to and in relation to such requisition.
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