Section 1, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 [S1Z-2HE]

As at 8 September 2026. In force from 13 May 1997.

In Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 [A11-4EK]. This text from 13 May 1997. 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, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 [S1Z-2HE]. Machine: S1Z-2HE.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997. (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.

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Authority: Section 2, Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 [S1Z2J8] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Authority" means the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India established under section 3 of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (24 of 1997)

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Made under this section, or naming it (1)

Notification S.O. 1349(E), dated 11th October, 1997 [N12-8ZN], 11 October 1997, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India Act, 1997 (24 of 1997), the Central Government"

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