Section 2 — Declaration as to expediency of Union control.

The Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002
It is hereby declared that it is expedient in the public interest that the Union should take under its control the regulation of mines and the development of minerals in offshore areas to the extent herein after provided.

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