Section 1, Inflammable Substances Act, 1952 [S1B-JS5]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 3 May 1952 by S.O. 3734(E) [N11-HVE].

In Inflammable Substances Act, 1952 [A10-DG3]. This text from 6 February 1952. No other text held.

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

Cite: Section 1, Inflammable Substances Act, 1952 [S1B-JS5]. Machine: S1B-JS5.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Inflammable Substances Act, 1952. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act.

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Notification S.O. 3734(E), dated 16th April, 1952 [N11-HVE], 16 April 1952, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Inflammable Substances Act, 1952 (20 of 1952), the Central Government"

Notification S.O. 1487(E), dated 18th June, 1952 [N11-J0H], 18 June 1952, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Inflammable Substances Act, 1952 (20 of 1952), the Central Government"

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