# 1 Short title, extent and commencement
(1) This Act may be called the Coal Mines (Conservation and Development) Act, 1974.
(2) It extends to the whole of India.
(3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint in this behalf.
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1. 1st April, 1975, <i>vide</i> notification No. G.S.R. 164(E), dated 26th March, 1975, <i>see</i> Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3<i>(i)</i>.
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