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Bihar Finance Act 2018

Short title, extent and commencement

In force Act 11 of 2018 As on 21 Oct 2026

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Act 11 of 2018 Instruments 1

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Section 1 of Bihar Finance Act 2018 deals with short title, extent and commencement. This Act may be called the Bihar Finance Act, 2018.

(1) This Act may be called the Bihar Finance Act, 2018.

(2) It shall extend to the whole of the State of Bihar.

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Commissioner Commercial Taxes, Commercial Taxes Department, may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Section 1, Bihar Finance Act 2018 (Act 11 of 2018).

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Questions about Section 1

What does Section 1 of the Bihar Finance Act 2018 deal with?

Section 1 of the Bihar Finance Act 2018 is headed "Short title, extent and commencement". This Act may be called the Bihar Finance Act, 2018.

How do I find court cases under Section 1 of the Bihar Finance Act 2018?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Bihar Finance Act 2018 1, section 1 Bihar Finance Act 2018, section 1 of the Bihar Finance Act 2018. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 1 of the Bihar Finance Act 2018, and has it changed?

The rules and notifications made under it are where it actually bites, and there is one: most recently S.O. 223 Dated 10th August 2018 (2018).

When was the Bihar Finance Act 2018 enacted?

Bihar Finance Act 2018 was enacted in 2018 as Act 11 of 2018. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

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