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Section 18, Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985 [S1T-6V7]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 11 April 1985.

In Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985 [A10-X60]. This text from 11 April 1985. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 18, Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985 [S1T-6V7]. Machine: S1T-6V7.

18. Registration of owners of a building in a vulnerable area.—(1) Every owner of a building in a vulnerable area shall, within thirty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the construction of buildings in a vulnerable area after such commencement, within thirty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the National Authority in Form A, accompanied by a fee of nil rupees. (2) The National Authority shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No owner of a building in a vulnerable area shall carry on the construction of buildings in a vulnerable area unless registered under this section.

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National Authority: Section 2, Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985 [S1T6B2] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "National Authority" means the National Disaster Management Authority established under section 3

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