Section 57: Punishment for obstruction

Q: What does Section 57 of The Disaster Management Act, 2005 (DMA) deal with?

Section 57 DMA pertains to "Punishment for obstruction". It is part of the The Disaster Management Act, 2005, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 57 of The Disaster Management Act, 2005 (DMA) prescribes punishment for obstruction.

Q: Is Section 57 DMA still in force?

Yes, Section 57 of the The Disaster Management Act, 2005 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 57 DMA?

धारा 57 DMA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 57 of the The Disaster Management Act, 2005. Section 57 of The Disaster Management Act, 2005 (DMA) prescribes punishment for obstruction.

Q: What is Dhara 57 DMA?

Dhara 57 DMA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 57 of the The Disaster Management Act, 2005. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 57 of The Disaster Management Act, 2005 (DMA) prescribes punishment for obstruction.

Q: How to cite Section 57 of The Disaster Management Act, 2005?

Cite as: "Section 57, The Disaster Management Act, 2005 (DMA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Disaster Management Act, 2005, 2005, § 57 (India).

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