Section 1, Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016 [S27-PBE]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 13 September 2016.

In Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016 [A11-KPG]. This text from 13 September 2016. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 1, Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016 [S27-PBE]. Machine: S27-PBE.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016. (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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Notification S.O. 2671(E), dated 1st May, 2017 [N12-HXT], 1 May 2017, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Anti-Hijacking Act, 2016 (30 of 2016), the Central Government"

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