Section 1 — Short title, extent and commencement

(1) This Act may be called [the Maharashtra Bhil Naik Inams Abolition Act].

(2) It extends to the districts of [West Khandesh (Except the villages specified in Parts II and III of the First Schedule to the Bombay Reorganisation Act, 1960)] and Nasik in the [State of Maharashtra].

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette , appoint in this behalf.