Act Number: 105

Act Name: The Women’s and Children’s Institutions (Licensing) Act, 1956.

Year: 1956

Enactment Date: 1956-12-30

Long Title: An Act to provide for the licensing of institutions for women and children and for matters incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Women and Child Development

Department:

Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement.
    (1) This Act may be called the Women’s and Children’s Institutions (Licensing) Act, 1956.
    (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
    (3) It shall come into force in a State on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
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