Section 3: Rule of construction respecting enactments not extending to the State of Jammu and Kashmir or Sikkim.
The Press Council Act, 1978Central Act · Act 37 of 1978
Any reference in this Act to a law which is not in force in the State of *** Sikkim shall, in relation to that State, be construed as a reference to the corresponding law, if any, in force in that State.
STATE AMENDMENT
Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh
Section 3.--Omit "Jammu and Kashmir or".
[Vide Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Adaptation of Central Laws) Order, 2020, Notification No. S.O. 1123(E), dated (18-3-2020) and vide Union Territory of Ladakh Reorganisation (Adaptation of Central Laws) Order, 2020, notification No. S.O. 3774(E), dated (23-10-2020).]
Rule of construction respecting enactments not extending to the State of Jammu and Kashmir or Sikkim.
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omitted. . The words "Jammu and Kashmir or" omitted by omitted by the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Adaptation of Central Laws) Order, 2020, vide notification No. S.O. 1123(E) dated (18-3-2020). *. Now applicable to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Union territory of Ladakh by the Notification of Government of India, M/o Home Affairs vide No. S.O. 3912 (E), dated 30th October, 2019 (w.…
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