Section 1. The Act comes into force in Pondicherry on 1-10-1963 vide Reg. 7 of 1963, s. 3 and the Sch. 1

1. The Act comes into force in Pondicherry on 1-10-1963 vide Reg. 7 of 1963, s. 3 and the Sch. 1. 2. The words "mines and" omitted by Act 67 of 1957, s. 32 and the Third Sch. (w.e.f. 1-6-1958). 3. Subs. by s. 32 and the Third Sch., ibid ., for "minerals" (w.e.f. 1-6-1958). 4. The words "to the extent hereinafter specified" omitted by s. 32 and the Third Sch., ibid. (w.e.f. 1-6-1958). 5. Subs. by s. 32 and the Third Sch., ibid ., for "Mines and Minerals" (w.e.f. 1-6-1958). 6. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for sub-section 2. 7. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 67 of 1957, s. 32 and the Third Sch. (w.e.f. 1-6-1958).