The Majority Act, 1875

Section 1. Short title

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

1. Short title. —This Act may be called the[4] * Majority Act, 1875. Local extent. —[5] [It extends to the whole of India[6] [except the State of Jammu and Kashmir]]; Commencement and operation. —and it shall come into force and have effect only on the expiration of three months from the passing thereof.

Source: India Code