Section 1 — Short title, extent and commencement.

The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957
(1)This Act may be called the Mines and Minerals 1 (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date 2 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

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