Section 1:
Short title and commencement.
(1) This Act may be called the Scheduled Areas
(Assimilation of Laws) Act, 1951.
(2) It shall come into force on such date1
as the Central Government may, by notification in the
Official Gazette, appoint.
Notes:
1. 1st October, 1951, vide Notification No. S. R. O. 1461, dated 15th September, 1951, see Gazette of India, Part II, s. 3.