Section 3: Application.

The Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002Central Act · Act 17 of 2003

(1) This Act shall apply to all minerals in the offshore areas including any mineral prescribed by notification under clause (g) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Atomic Energy Act, 1962 (33 of 1962) except mineral oils and hydrocarbons related thereto.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in this Act, the provisions of this Act shall be in addition to, and not in derogation of, any other law for the time being in force in the offshore areas.

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Act	The Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002
Section	3
Marginal note	Application.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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