The Delhi and Ajmer-Merwara Land Development Act, 1948

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 Delhi and Ajmer-Merwara Land Development Act, 1948. (2) It extends to the [1][States] of Delhi and [2][Ajmer]. (3) It shall come into force in each of the said [1][States] on such date[3] as the Chief Commissioner of that [4][State] may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint in this behalf. [Footnotes] 1. Subs. by A.O. 1950, for "Provinces". 2. Subs., ibid., for "Ajmer-Merwara". 3.1st November, 1948, vide notification No. F 14 (108)/A146, dated 29th October, 1948, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(i). 4. Subs. by A.O. 1950, for "Province".

Source: India Code

How this section changed

  1. substituted by A.O. 1950

    Date not stated in the footnote

    Earlier wording: “Province”

    Footnote: 4. Subs. by A.O. 1950, for "Province".