Section 1, Indian Stamp Act, 1899 [S15-G17]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 21 August 1899.

In Indian Stamp Act, 1899 [A10-6Q4]. This text from 21 August 1899. 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, Indian Stamp Act, 1899 [S15-G17]. Machine: S15-G17.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Indian Stamp Act, 1899. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force at once.

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