Section 1, Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 [S1D-RBW]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 23 August 1956.

In Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 [A10-F62]. This text from 23 August 1956. 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, Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 [S1D-RBW]. Machine: S1D-RBW.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956. (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. 3341(E), dated 23rd February, 1957 [N11-MTR], 23 February 1957, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Central Sales Tax Act, 1956 (74 of 1956), the Central Government"

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