# The Depositories Act, 1996, Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement

- Act: The Depositories Act, 1996 (Act 22 of 1996)
- In force from: 1995-09-20
- Ministry: Ministry of Finance
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/depositories-act-1996/section/1/

## Text

(1) This Act may be called the Depositories Act, 1996. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 20th day of September, 1995.

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