The date of commencement of a law is crucial. Although the Act was passed in 1989 and received assent in September 1989, it became legally effective from January 30, 1990.
The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 came into force on
Asked in MPPSC CS Prelims 2019 · Topic: Special Provision for Certain Classes (Special provisions for Scheduled Castes (SCs))
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