Section 1:
Short title, extent and commencement.
(1) This Act may be called the Delhi Fire Prevention
and Fire Safety Act, 1986.
(2) It extends to the whole of the Union Territory of Delhi.
(3) It shall come into force on such date1
as the Central Government may, by notification in the
Official Gazette, appoint.
Notes:
1. 2nd March, 1987, vide notification No. S.O. 151(E), dated 27th January, 1987, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II,
sec. 3(ii).