Section 44, Civil Defence Act, 1968 [S1K-GH3]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 12 April 1969 by S.O. 123(E) [N11-VEC].

In Civil Defence Act, 1968 [A10-MCN]. This text from 12 April 1969. 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 44, Civil Defence Act, 1968 [S1K-GH3]. Machine: S1K-GH3.

44. Power to issue directions.—(1) The National Authority may, by order in writing, direct any organiser of a mass gathering to take such measures in relation to the holding of a mass gathering as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.

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National Authority: Section 2, Civil Defence Act, 1968 [S1KF7S] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "National Authority" means the National Disaster Management Authority established under section 3

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