Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act : Duty to declare possession of telegraph wires. Indian Bare

Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act,1950

Act No : 74

Section : Duty to declare possession of telegraph wires.

3.Duty to declare possession of telegraph wires. Every person in possession of telegraph wires shall, within six months from the commencement of this Act, make a declaration in writing, in such form and to such authority as may be prescribed stating the quantity of telegraph wires in his possession. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 Came into force in the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir on 1st April, 1951, vide S.R.O. 364, dated the 9th March, 1951, Gazette of India, 1951, Pt. II, See. 3, p. 402 ;,in the State of Jammu and Kashmir on 15th July, 1954, vide S.R.O. 2251, dated the 1st July, 1954, Gazette of India, Pt. II, Sec. 3, p. 1732; in Dadra and Nagar Haveli on 1st September, 1965, vide S.O. 2523, dated the 7th August, 1965, Gazette of India, Pt. II, See. 3(ii), p. 2745. This Act has been extended to the Union territory of Goa. Daman and Diu. vide S.O. 2735, dated 1st September, 1962, Gazette of India, Pt. II, See. 3(ii), pp. 1991-92 (w.e.f. 1-9-1962) ; Dadra and Nagar Haveli by Reg. 6 of 1963, s. 2 and Sch. I (w.e.f. 1-7-1965) and the Union territory of Pondicherry by Act 26 of 1968, s. 3 and Sch. 2 Subs. by Act 44 of 1975. s. 2. for cl. (b). (w.e.f. 7-8-1975) --------------------------------------------------------------------- 68