Section 1
Short title, extent and commencement.
The Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act,1922
About this Act
Act to provide a penalty for spreading disaffection among the police and for kindred offences
(1) This Act may be called the Police (Incitement to
Disaffection) Act, 1922
1[(2)] It extends to the whole of India except 2[the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B States].]
(3) It shall come into force in any State or part of a State on such date3 as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct.
1[(2)] It extends to the whole of India except 2[the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B States].]
(3) It shall come into force in any State or part of a State on such date3 as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct.
Notes
1.Subs. by the A.O. 1950.
2. Subs. by the Adaption of Laws (No. 3) Order, 1956 for Part B States.
3. This Act came into force in Assam from 25th January, 1923, see Assam Gazette, 1923, Pt. II, p. 113; in the Punjab from 13th March, 1930, see Punjab Gazette, 1930, Pt. I, p. 342; in B. & O. (including the Sonthal Parganas) from 15th May, 1930, see B. & O. Gazette, Extraordinary, dated 13th May, 1930, and in the Bombay Presidency from 5th June, 1930, see Bom. Gazette, 1930; Pt. I p. 1394. The Act has also been declared to be in force in the Khondmals District by the Khondmals Laws Regulation, 1936 (4 of 1936), s 3 and Sch and in the Angul District by the Angul Laws Regulation, 1936 (5 of 1936), s. 3 and Sch. Extended to Shahda, Nandurbar and Taloda Talukas of the West Khandesh District; the Dohad Taluka and the Jhalod Mahal of the Panch Mahal District of the State of Bombay by Schedule II of Act 20 of 1954.
2. Subs. by the Adaption of Laws (No. 3) Order, 1956 for Part B States.
3. This Act came into force in Assam from 25th January, 1923, see Assam Gazette, 1923, Pt. II, p. 113; in the Punjab from 13th March, 1930, see Punjab Gazette, 1930, Pt. I, p. 342; in B. & O. (including the Sonthal Parganas) from 15th May, 1930, see B. & O. Gazette, Extraordinary, dated 13th May, 1930, and in the Bombay Presidency from 5th June, 1930, see Bom. Gazette, 1930; Pt. I p. 1394. The Act has also been declared to be in force in the Khondmals District by the Khondmals Laws Regulation, 1936 (4 of 1936), s 3 and Sch and in the Angul District by the Angul Laws Regulation, 1936 (5 of 1936), s. 3 and Sch. Extended to Shahda, Nandurbar and Taloda Talukas of the West Khandesh District; the Dohad Taluka and the Jhalod Mahal of the Panch Mahal District of the State of Bombay by Schedule II of Act 20 of 1954.