Section 1:
Short title, extent and commencement.
(1) This Act may be called the Collection of
Statistics Act, 2008.
1[(2) It extends to the whole of India:
2* * * * *].
(3) It shall come into force on such date3
as the Central Government may, by notification in the
Official Gazette, appoint.
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 21 of 2017, s. 2 ( w.e.f. 3-10-2017)
2.The proviso omitted by the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization (Adaptation of Central Laws) Order, 2020, vide
notification No. S.O. 1123(E) dated (18-3-2020) and vide Union Territory of Ladakh Reorganisation (Adaptation of
Central Laws) Order, 2020, Notification No. S.O. 3774(E), dated (23-10-2020).
3. 11th June, 2010, vide notification No. S.O. 1416(E), dated 9th June, 2010, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary,
Part II, sec. 3(ii).