# The Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act, 1921, Section 1: Short title and extent

- Act: The Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act, 1921 (Act 18 of 1921)
- In force from: 1921-10-05
- Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/maintenance-orders-enforcement-act-1921/section/1/

## Text

(1) This Act may be called the Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act, 1921. 1(2) It extends to the whole of India 2[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir*].]

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