Rule 1, Disaster Management Act Rules, 2006 [S23-5BD]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 26 September 2006.
1. Short title and commencement.—(1) These rules may be called the Disaster Management Act Rules, 2006. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
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disaster: Section 2, Civil Defence Act, 1968 [S1KF7S] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "disaster" means a catastrophe, mishap, calamity or grave occurrence in any area, arising from natural or man made causes, or by accident or negligence which results in substantial loss of life or human suffering or damage to, and destruction of, property
disaster: Section 2, Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985 [S1T6B2] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "disaster" means a catastrophe, mishap, calamity or grave occurrence in any area, arising from natural or man made causes, or by accident or negligence which results in substantial loss of life or human suffering or damage to, and destruction of, property
disaster: Section 2, Gujarat State Disaster Management Act, 2003 [S2M41M] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "disaster" means a catastrophe, mishap, calamity or grave occurrence in any area, arising from natural or man made causes, or by accident or negligence which results in substantial loss of life or human suffering or damage to, and destruction of, property
disaster: 1 more definition.
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