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Union Territories (Direct Election to the House of the People) Act, 1965 [A10-KFF]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 13 November 1965.

Dates: made 13 October 1965; in force 13 November 1965; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Synthetic. The words of this Act are generated by the register; its title, number and year are real.

Cite: Union Territories (Direct Election to the House of the People) Act, 1965, Act 49 of 1965 [A10-KFF]. Machine: A10-KFF.

Sections (35)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. CONTROLLER

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1J-KRN]

Section 2. Definitions [S1J-KSQ]

Section 3. Appointment of Controller [S1J-KTH]

Section 4. Registration of contractors [S1J-KVK]

Section 5. Prohibition of the carrying on of business without licence [S1J-KWX]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S1J-KXZ]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1J-KYS]

Section 8. Powers of Secretary [S1J-KZV]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1J-M0W]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S1J-M1Y]

Section 11. Registration of licensees [S1J-M2R]

Section 12. Prohibition of the running of an establishment without licence [S1J-M3T]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S1J-M4M]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1J-M5P]

Section 15. Powers of Secretary [S1J-M6G]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1J-M7J]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S1J-M8C]

Section 18. Registration of persons carrying on a regulated activity [S1J-M9E]

Section 19. Prohibition of the execution of contracts without licence [S1J-MA8]

Section 20. Grant of licence [S1J-MBA]

Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1J-MC4]

Section 22. Powers of Secretary [S1J-MD6]

Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1J-ME0]

Section 24. Power to exempt [S1J-MF2]

Section 25. Registration of bodies corporate [S1J-MGS]

Section 26. Prohibition of the carrying on of a licensed activity without licence [S1J-MHV]

Section 27. Grant of licence [S1J-MJX]

Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1J-MKZ]

Section 29. Penalty for contravention [S1J-MMH]

Section 30. Offences by companies [S1J-MNK]

Section 31. Appeal [S1J-MPN]

Section 32. Cognizance of offences [S1J-MQQ]

Section 33. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1J-MR9]

Section 34. Power to make rules [S1J-MSB]

Section 35. Power to remove difficulties [S1J-MTD]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

none

Acted on by (4)

Amends: Union Territories (Direct Election to the House of the People) Act (Amendment) Act, 2010 [A11-E8J], 23 May 2010. "section 29 of the Union Territories (Direct Election to the House of the People) Act, 1965 (49 of 1965)".

Commences: Notification S.O. 3887(E), dated 15th October, 1965 [N11-SNQ], 13 November 1965. "shall come into force".

Commences: Notification S.O. 1625(E), dated 15th September, 1966 [N11-T84], 14 October 1966. "shall come into force".

Exempts: Notification S.O. 2856(E), dated 21st July, 1972 [N11-WVZ], 21 July 1972. "section 4 of the said Act".

Not held (0)

none

Union Territories (Direct Election to the House of the People) Act, 1965 [A10-KFF]