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Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement.

The Competition Act, 2002Central Act · Act 12 of 2003

(1) This Act may be called the Competition Act, 2002.

(2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir.

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint:

Provided that different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act and any reference in any such provision to the commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the coming into force of that provision.

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ActThe Competition Act, 2002
Section1
Marginal noteShort title, extent and commencement.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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  • other. . 31st March, 2003, vide Notification No. S.O. 340(E), dated 31st March 2003 in respect of [s. 1, cls. (d), (g), (j), (k), (l) and (n) of s. 2, ss. 8, 9, 10, 14, 16, 17, sub-sec. (1) of s. 63 and cls. (a), (b), (d), (e), (f) and (g) of sub-sec. (2) of s. 63]; 19th June, 2003, vide Notification no. S.O. 715(E), dated 19th June 2003 in respect of [s. 2 except cls. (d), (g), (j), (k), (l) and (n), s…

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