Section 1. Short title

1. Short title.— This Act may be called the "[1] Pensions' Act, 1871": Extent of Act.—[2] [In so far as it relates to Union pensions, it extends to the whole of India and in so far as it relates to other pensions, it extends] to[3] [the whole of India except[4] [the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B States]]. 5* * * 5* * * * * * 6* * * * * STATE AMENDMENT Karnataka In section 1, for the entry under the heading "Extent of Act", the following entry shall be substituted, namely:- "It extends to the whole of the State of Karnataka." [ Vide Karnataka Act 23 of 1979, s. 4] 2. [ Enactments repealed Saving of Rules. ] Rep. by the Repealing Act, 1938(1 of 1938), s . 2 and the Schedule.