Short title, extent and commencement
Section 1 of the Delhi Primary Education Act, 1960 deals with short title, extent and commencement. This Act may be called the Delhi Primary Education Act, 1960. The Act came into force on 02 Oct 1960.
(1) This Act may be called the Delhi Primary Education Act, 1960.
(2) It extends to the Union territory of Delhi.
(3) It shall come into force on such date 1 as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Section 1, The Delhi Primary Education Act, 1960 (Act 39 of 1960).
Questions about Section 1
What does Section 1 of the Delhi Primary Education Act deal with?
Section 1 of the Delhi Primary Education Act is headed "Short title, extent and commencement". This Act may be called the Delhi Primary Education Act, 1960.
How do I find court cases under Section 1 of the Delhi Primary Education Act?
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: Delhi Primary Education Act 1, section 1 Delhi Primary Education Act, section 1 of the Delhi Primary Education Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 1 of the Delhi Primary Education Act come into force?
Section 1 of the Delhi Primary Education Act, cited as Delhi Primary Education Act 1, came into force on 02 Oct 1960, having been enacted on 20 Sep 1960. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 25. Power to make rules423 words
- 13. Attendance orders353 words
- 2. Definitions351 words
- 3. Schemes for primary education306 words
- 17. Failure of local authority to prepare or implement scheme184 words
- 10. Reasonable excuse for non-attendance146 words
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