Section 17, Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2003 [S21-CK9]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 23 February 2004 by S.O. 1798(E) [N12-BWZ].

In Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2003 [A11-8D0]. This text from 23 February 2004. 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 17, Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2003 [S21-CK9]. Machine: S21-CK9.

17. Power to exempt.—The Central Government may, if it is satisfied that it is necessary in the public interest so to do, by notification, exempt any class of lessees from all or any of the provisions of this Act, subject to such conditions, if any, as may be specified in the notification.

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