Section 1:
Short title and commencement.
(1) This Act may be called the Footwear Design and
Development Institute Act, 2017.
(2) It shall come into force on such date 1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official
Gazette, appoint; and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act and any reference to
the commencement in any such provision of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the commencement
of that provision.
Notes:
1 16th October, 2017 vide notification No. S.O. 3248(E) dated the 5th October, 2017, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary,
Part II, sec. 3(ii).