Section 1, Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 [S1J-N7P]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 8 January 1966.

In Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 [A10-KGM]. This text from 8 January 1966. 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, Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 [S1J-N7P]. Machine: S1J-N7P.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966. (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. 3641(E), dated 3rd July, 1966 [N11-T4W], 3 July 1966, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966 (31 of 1966), the Central Government"

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