Gujarat State Disaster Management Act, 2003 [A12-6MJ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 21 June 2004 by No. 733/2004 [N13-0H4].

Dates: made 15 December 2003; in force 21 June 2004; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band A.

Jurisdiction: Gujarat [IN-GJ]. Made by the Legislature of Gujarat.

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

Cite: Gujarat State Disaster Management Act, 2003, Gujarat Act 20 of 2003 [A12-6MJ]. Machine: A12-6MJ.

Sections (26)

Chapter I. PRELIMINARY

Chapter II. STATE AUTHORITY

Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES

Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S2M-40P]

Section 2. Definitions [S2M-41M]

Section 3. Appointment of State Authority [S2M-42J]

Section 4. Registration of organisers of a mass gathering [S2M-43G]

Section 5. Prohibition of the storage of relief materials without licence [S2M-44Y]

Section 6. Grant of licence [S2M-45W]

Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2M-46T]

Section 8. Powers of District Collector [S2M-47R]

Section 9. Power to issue directions [S2M-486]

Section 10. Power to exempt [S2M-494]

Section 11. Registration of owners of a hazardous installation [S2M-4A2]

Section 12. Prohibition of the operation of a critical facility without licence [S2M-4B0]

Section 13. Grant of licence [S2M-4CE]

Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2M-4DC]

Section 15. Powers of District Collector [S2M-4EA]

Section 16. Power to issue directions [S2M-4F8]

Section 17. Power to exempt [S2M-4GK]

Section 18. Registration of owners of a building in a vulnerable area [S2M-4HH]

Section 19. Prohibition of the holding of a mass gathering without licence [S2M-4JQ]

Section 20. Penalty for contravention [S2M-4KN]

Section 21. Offences by companies [S2M-4MV]

Section 22. Appeal [S2M-4NS]

Section 23. Cognizance of offences [S2M-4PZ]

Section 24. Protection of action taken in good faith [S2M-4QX]

Section 25. Power to make rules [S2M-4R3]

Section 26. Power to remove difficulties [S2M-4S1]

Made under

No recital of a power is printed.

Acts on (0)

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Acted on by (2)

Amends: Gujarat State Disaster Management (Amendment) Act, 2017 [A12-A18], 5 June 2017. "section 14 of the Gujarat State Disaster Management Act, 2003 (Gujarat Act 20 of 2003)".

Commences: Notification No. 733/2004, dated 15th June, 2004 [N13-0H4], 21 June 2004. "the provisions of the said Act shall come into force".

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