Section 1

Short title, extent and commencement.

The High Denomination Bank Notes (Demonetisation) Act, 1978

  • Act 11 of 1978
  • Ministry of Finance
  • Department of Economic Affairs
About this Act

An Act to provide in the public interest for the demonetisation of certain high denomination bank notes and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

All sections
    (1) This Act may be called the High Denomination Bank Notes (Demonetisation) Act, 1978.
     (2) It extends to the whole of India.
     (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 16th day of January, 1978.

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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