Section 1. The Act has been extended to

1. The Act has been extended to— (1) Dadra and Nagar Haveli (w.e.f. 1-7-1965) by Reg. 6 of 1963, s. 2 and the First Schedule. (2) Pondicherry by Act 26 of 1968, s. 3 and the Schedule. (3) Sikkim (w.e.f. 1-9-1984) vide Notification No. S. O. 651 (E), dated 24-8-1984, Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, s. 3(ii). 2. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 34 of 2019, s. 95 and the Fifth Schedule (w.e.f. 31-10-2019).. 1. Title, extent and saving.— (1) This Act may be called the Partition Act, 1893. (2) It extends to the whole of India[2] *[3] *. 4* * * * * (4) But nothing herein contained shall be deemed to affect any local law providing for the partition of immoveable property paying revenue to Government.