Section 1, Major Port Authorities Act, 2021 [S2A-PMJ]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 15 November 2021.

In Major Port Authorities Act, 2021 [A11-S3J]. This text from 15 November 2021. 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, Major Port Authorities Act, 2021 [S2A-PMJ]. Machine: S2A-PMJ.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021. (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.

Defined terms in this text (1)

port: Section 2, Major Port Authorities Act, 2021 [S2APNG] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "port" includes any part of a river or channel in which any Act relating to ports is in force

port: 14 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (1)

Notification S.O. 3730(E), dated 29th September, 2022 [N12-MQT], 29 September 2022, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Major Port Authorities Act, 2021 (1 of 2021), the Central Government"

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