Act Number: 7

Act Name: The Works of Defence Act, 1903

Year: 1903

Enactment Date: 1903-03-20

Long Title: An Act to provide for imposing restrictions upon the use and enjoyment of land in the vicinity of works of defence in order that such land may be kept free from buildings and other obstructions, and for determining the amount of compensation to be made on account of such imposition.

Ministry: Ministry of Defence

Department: Department of Defence

Section 1: Short title and extent.
    (1) This Act may be called the 1*** Works of Defence Act, 1903; and
     2[(2) It extends to the whole of India.]
Notes:
1. The word "Indian" omitted by Act 50 of 1974, s. 2 (w.e.f. 12-12-1974).
2. Subs. by Act 39 of 1965, s. 2, for sub-section (2) (w.e.f. 3-12-1965).
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