Act Info:Preamble1 - THE ATOMIC ENERGY ACT, 1962
Section1 - Short title, extent and commencement
Section2 - Definitions and interpretation
Section3 - General powers of the Central Government
Section4 - Notification of discover) of uranium or thorium
Section5 - Control over mining or concentration of substances containing uranium
Section6 - Disposal of uranium
Section7 - Power to obtain information regarding materials, plant or processes
Section8 - Power of entry and inspection
Section9 - Power to do work for discovering minerals
Section10 - Compulsory acquisition of rights to work minerals
Section11 - Compulsory acquisition of prescribed substances, minerals and plants
Section11A - Removal of doubts
Section12 - Compensation in case of compulsory acquisition of a mine
Section13 - Novation of certain contracts
Section14 - Control over production and use of atomic energy
Section15 - Requisitioning of any substance for extracting uranium or plutonium
Section16 - Control over radioactive substances
Section17 - Special provisions as to safety
Section18 - Restriction on disclosure of information
Section19 - Prevention of entry into prohibited areas
Section20 - Special provisions as to inventions
Section21 - Principles relating to payment of compensation
Section22 - Special provisions as to electricity
Section23 - Administration of Factories Act, 1948
Section24 - Offences and penalties
Section25 - Offences by companies
Section26 - Cognizance of offences
Section27 - Delegation of powers
Section28 - Effect of other laws
Section29 - Protection of action taken in good faith
Section30 - Power to make rules
Section31 - Act binding on Government
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