The Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

1. Short title, extent and commencement.— (1) This Act may be called the Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Powers Act, 1990. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Jammu and Kashmir*. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 5th day of July, 1990.

Source: India Code