1. Short title, extent and application
(1)
This Act may be called the Explosive Substances Act, 1908.
[(2) It extends to the whole of India *** and applies also to citizens of India [outside India].]
Amendment notes (3)
- Subs . Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for sub-section (2).
- omitted . The words and letter "except Part B States" omitted by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Schedule.
- Subs . Subs. by s. 3 and the Schedule, ibid., for "wherever they may be".