Defence of India Act, 1939
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Defence of India Act, 1939
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The Defence of India Act, 1939 (No.35) was an Act passed by the Central Legislature on the 29th day of September, 1939 which effectively declared martial law in India.
Although it was enacted on 29 September 1939 it was deemed to come into force from 3 September 1939, the day when the World War II began. It provided the Viceroy to make rules for the safety of British India and to provide punishments in case of any contraventions which included that of death or transportation for life if the inte
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