Section 1

Short title, extent and commencement.

The Cost Accountants Act, 1959

  • Act 23 of 1959
  • Ministry of Corporate Affairs
About this Act

An Act to make provision for the regulation of the profession of cost and works accountants.

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    (1) This Act may be called the Cost and Works Accountants Act, 1959.
     (2) It extends to the whole of India 1****;
     (3) It shall come into force on such date2 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Notes

1. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 25 of 1968, s. 2 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 15-8-1968).
2. 28th May, 1959, vide notification No. G.S.R. 610, dated 25th May, 1959, see Gazette of India, Extraordinry, Part II, sec. 3(i).
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