Act Number: 6

Act Name: The Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991

Year: 1991

Enactment Date: 1991-01-22

Long Title: An Act to provide for public liability insurance for the purpose of providing immediate relief to the persons affected by accident occurring while handling any hazardous substance and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Department:

Section 1: Short title and commencement.
    (1) This Act may be called the Public Liability Insurance Act, 1991.
     (2) It shall come into force on such date 1 as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint.
Notes:
1 1st April, 1991, vide notification No. G.S.R 253, dated 27th March, 1991, see Gazette of India Ordinary, Part II sec. 3(i).
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