Section 1 in Tamil Nadu Groundwater (Development and Management) Act, 2003
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 except the areas to which the Chennai Metropolitan Area Groundwater (Regulation) Act, 1987 (Tamil Nadu Act 27 of 1987) extends.(3)It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different areas and for different provisions of this Act.Notes. - This Act does not come into force and rules have not been framed under this Act.
