Section 1

Short title and commencement.

The Delhi High Court Act, 1966

  • Act 26 of 1966
  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Department of Justice
About this Act

An Act to provide for the constitution of a High Court for the Union territory of Delhi, for the extension of the jurisdiction of that High Court to the Union territory of Himachal Pradesh and for matters connected therewith.

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    (1) This Act may be called the Delhi High Court Act, 1966.
     (2) Section 17 shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint; and the remaining provisions of this Act shall come into force at once.

Notes

1. 1st May, 1967, vide notification No. G.S.R. 508 (E), dated 11th April, 1967, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3 (i).

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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