Chapter I PRILIMINARY

1. (1) This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Public Works Engineering Corporation Limited (acquisition and miscellaneous provisions)Act, 1980.
2. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification, appoint.

2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,-

1. (a) "appointed day" means the date appointed by the Government under sub-section (2) of section 1 ; (b) "Company” means the Tamil Nadu Public Works Engineering Corporation Limited, being a company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956 (Central Act 1 of 1356), having its registered office in this State;
2. (c) "Government" means the State Government ; (d)"Undertaking" means an undertaking of the Company carrying on the activities with a view to achieve & objects specified in Clause III of the Memorandum of Association of the Company.