Section 1, Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891 [S15-143]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 16 August 1891.

In Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891 [A10-61D]. This text from 16 August 1891. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 1, Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891 [S15-143]. Machine: S15-143.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

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Notification S.O. 2550(E), dated 22nd March, 1892 [N11-BZ1], 22 March 1892, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Bankers Books Evidence Act, 1891 (18 of 1891), the Central Government"

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