Section 1, Tamil Nadu Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2003 [S2K-XBP]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 3 January 2003.

In Tamil Nadu Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2003 [A12-6D5]. This text from 3 January 2003. 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, Tamil Nadu Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2003 [S2K-XBP]. Machine: S2K-XBP.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2003. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Tamil Nadu. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act.

Defined terms in this text (1)

notification: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2003 [S2KXCR] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly

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Made under this section, or naming it (2)

Notification No. 1428/2003, dated 3rd February, 2003 [N13-07D], 3 February 2003, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Tamil Nadu Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2003 (Tamil Nadu Act 3 of 2003), the State Government"

Notification No. 2409/2003, dated 19th May, 2003 [N13-0AQ], 19 May 2003, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Tamil Nadu Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2003 (Tamil Nadu Act 3 of 2003), the State Government"

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