Section 1

Short title, extent and commencement.

The Reciprocity Act, 1943

  • Act 9 of 1943
  • Ministry of External Affairs
About this Act

An Act to make provisions on a basis of reciprocity in regard to entry into, travel, residence, the acquisition, holding or disposal of property, the enjoyment of educational facilities, the holding of public office, or the carrying on of any occupation, trade, business or profession in India by, and the franchise in India of, persons domiciled in British Possessions.

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    (1) This Act may be called the Reciprocity Act, 1943.
     (2) it extends to the whole of India 1***.
     2[(3) It shall come into force on the 1st day of September, 1943.]
    

Notes

1. The words "except Part B States" omitted by s. 3 and the Sch., ibid.
2. Subs. by Act 22 of 1943, s. 2, for the original sub-section (3).

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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