Section 1:
Short title and commencement.
(1) This Act may be called the Jammu and Kashmir (Extension
of Laws) Act, 1956.
(2) It shall come into force on such date1
as the Central Government may, by notification in the
Official Gazette, appoint.
Notes:
1. 1st November, 1956, vide notification No. S. R. O. 2327, dated 10th October, 1956, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary,
Part II, sec. 3.