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disaster

Defined in 4 provisions, side by side
Section 2, Civil Defence Act, 1968[S1KF7S]Synthetic
The words as enacted

"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

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 12 April 1969.

Section 2, Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985[S1T6B2]Synthetic
The words as enacted

"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

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 11 April 1985.

Section 2, Gujarat State Disaster Management Act, 2003[S2M41M]Synthetic
The words as enacted

"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

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 21 June 2004.

Section 2, Disaster Management Act, 2005[S22FW3]Synthetic
The words as enacted

"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

Scope words as printed: “In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—”. This text from 8 November 2005.

Used in the definitions of 10 other terms
National AuthoritySection 2, Civil Defence Act, 1968S1KF7SDistrict AuthoritySection 2, Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985S1T6B2District AuthoritySection 2, Disaster Management Act, 2005S22FW3National AuthoritySection 2, Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985S1T6B2National AuthoritySection 2, Disaster Management Act, 2005S22FW3mitigationSection 2, Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985S1T6B2mitigationSection 2, Disaster Management Act, 2005S22FW3mitigationSection 2, Civil Defence Act, 1968S1KF7SDistrict AuthoritySection 2, Gujarat State Disaster Management Act, 2003S2M41MDistrict AuthoritySection 2, Civil Defence Act, 1968S1KF7S
Appears in 4 instruments
Bhopal Gas Leak Disaster (Processing of Claims) Act, 1985[A10X60]ActSynthetic1985
1provision, 1 occurrenceopen
Gujarat State Disaster Management Act, 2003[A126MJ]ActSynthetic2003
1provision, 1 occurrenceopen
Disaster Management Act, 2005[A11AA6]ActSynthetic2005
1provision, 1 occurrenceopen
Disaster Management Act Rules, 2006[R108VH]RulesSynthetic2006
2provisions, 2 occurrencesopen