Section 1 — Short title, extent and commencement

(1) This Act may be called the Jammu and Kashmir Saffron Act, 2007.

(2) It shall extend to [the whole of the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir].

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the [Official Gazette], appoint and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of the Act and for different areas.