Section 1, Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 [S2F-09J]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 23 November 1957.

In Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 [A11-YDJ]. This text from 23 November 1957. 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, Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 [S2F-09J]. Machine: S2F-09J.

1. Short title, extent and commencement.—(1) This Act may be called the Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Karnataka. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Defined terms in this text (1)

notification: Section 2, Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 [S2F0AM] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly

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Made under this section, or naming it (1)

Notification No. 1314/1958, dated 5th March, 1958 [N12-S48], 5 March 1958, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Karnataka Stamp Act, 1957 (Karnataka Act 34 of 1957), the State Government"

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