Preliminary

Section 1Short title, extent and commencement

Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement

1. Short title, extent and commencement

(1)

This Act may be called the Specific Relief Act, 1963.

(2)

It extends to the whole of India ***.

(3)

It shall come into force on such dateas the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Amendment notes (2)
  1. omitted w.e.f. 31-10-2019 . The words except the State of Jammu and Kashmir omitted by Act 34 of 2019, s. 95 and 96 and the Fifth Schedule (w.e.f. 31-10-2019).
  2. . 1st March, 1964, vide notification No. S.O. 189, dated 13th January, 1964, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).