The Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1948

Section 1. Short title and extent

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

1. Short title and extent. [1][(1) This Act may be called the Coal Mines Provident Fund and Miscellaneous Provisions Act 1948]. [2][(2) It extends to the whole of India [3]* * *. [Footnotes] 1. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 3, for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 1-8-1976). 2. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for sub-section (2). 3. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 51 of 1970, s. 2 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 1-9-1971).

Source: India Code

How this section changed

omitted by Act 51 of 1970, s. 2
In force from 1 Sept 1971
Earlier wording: “except the State of Jammu and Kashmir”
Footnote: 3. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 51 of 1970, s. 2 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 1-9-1971).
substituted by Act 99 of 1976, s. 3
In force from 1 Aug 1976
Footnote: 1. Subs. by Act 99 of 1976, s. 3, for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 1-8-1976).
substituted by A.O. 1950
Date not stated in the footnote
Footnote: 2. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for sub-section (2).