Section 2. 1st June, 1948, see Gazette of India, 1948, Extraordinary

2. 1st June, 1948, see Gazette of India, 1948, Extraordinary. 3. Subs. by Act 1 of 1950, s. 3, for "outside India". 4. Subs. by s.3, ibid., for clause (e). 5. Added by Act 1 of 1950, s. 4. *. Vide Notification No. S.O. 3912 (E), dated 30th October, 2019, this Act is made applicable to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Union territory of Ladakh. this Act, to acquire, hold and transfer property, both movable and immovable, and shall by the said name sue and be sued. (3) The administration shall have its head office at Delhi and may, with the previous approval of the Central Government, open branches at such places in India as it may consider necessary to discharge effectively its functions under this Act.