Coking Coal Mines (Emergency Provisions) Act,1971
Act No : 64
Section :
Management of coking coal mines to vest in Central Government on theappointed day.
3. Management of coking coal mines to vest in Central Government on the appointed day. (1) On and from the appointed day, the management of all coking coal mines shall vest in the Central Government. (2) The coking coal mines specified in the First Schedule shall be deemed, for the purposes of this Act, to be the coking coal mines the management of which shall vest, under sub-section (1), in the Central Government: Provided that if, after the appointed day, any other coal mine is found, after an investigation made by the Coal Board, to contain coking coal, that Board shall make a declaration to that effect and on and from the date of such declaration, such mine shall be deemed, for the purposes of this Act,-- (i) to vest in the Central Government; and (ii) to be included in the First Schedule, and thereupon the provisions of this Act shall become applicable thereto subject to the modification that for the words "appointed day", wherever they occur, the words "the date of the declaration made by the Coal Board under sub-section (2) of section 3" shall be substituted. 109
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