Section 1:
Short title, extent and commencement.
(1) This Act may be called the Expenditure-tax
Act, 1987.
(2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir*.
(3) It shall come into force on such date2
as the Central Government may, by notification in the
Official Gazette, appoint
Notes:
1. 1st November, 1987, vide notification No. S.O. 919(E), dated 14th October, 1987, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).
*. Vide notification No. S.O. 3912(E), dated 30th October, 2019, this Act is made applicable to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Union territory of Ladakh.