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The Jammu and Kashmir (Extension of Laws) Act, 1956

Section 3Construction of references to laws not in force in Jammu and Kashmir

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Section 3: Construction of references to laws not in force in Jammu and Kashmir

3. Construction of references to laws not in force in Jammu and Kashmir

Any reference in any Act or in the Ordinance mentioned in the Schedule to a law which is not in force in the State of Jammu and Kashmir* shall, in relation to that State, be construed as a reference to the corresponding law, if any, in force in that State.

Amendment notes (1)
  1. . Vide notification No. S.O. 3912(E), dated 30th October, 2019, this Act is made applicable to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Union territory of Ladakh.