Section 17: Power to make rules

Q: What does Section 17 of The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 (TORDA) deal with?

Section 17 TORDA pertains to "Power to make rules". It is part of the The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 17 of The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 (TORDA) governs power to make rules.

Q: Is Section 17 TORDA still in force?

Yes, Section 17 of the The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 17 TORDA?

धारा 17 TORDA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 17 of the The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948. Section 17 of The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 (TORDA) governs power to make rules.

Q: What is Dhara 17 TORDA?

Dhara 17 TORDA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 17 of the The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 17 of The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 (TORDA) governs power to make rules.

Q: How to cite Section 17 of The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948?

Cite as: "Section 17, The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 (TORDA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948, 1948, § 17 (India).

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