Section 1 — Short title, extent and commencement

Jammu and Kashmir Sikh Gurdwaras and Religious Endowment Act, 1973 · Free to read

Short title, extent, [application] and commencement. ––(1) This Act may be called the Jammu and Kashmir Sikh Gurdwaras and Religious Endowment Act. 1973.

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

[(2-a) It shall apply to all the Sikh Gurdwaras in 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 in this behalf].