Any court, tribunal or authority required or empowered to enforce any law extended to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu by section 17 may, for the purpose of facilitating its application in relation to the Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, construe the law in such manner, without affecting the substance, as may be necessary or proper in regard to the matter before the court, tribunal or authority.
Section 18: Power to construe laws.
The Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (Merger of Union territories) Act, 2019Central Act · Act 44 of 2019
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (Merger of Union territories) Act, 2019 |
|---|---|
| Section | 18 |
| Marginal note | Power to construe laws. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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