(1) This Act may be called the Workmen’s Compensation Act, 1923.
2[(2) It extends to the whole of India 3[***]].
(3) It shall come into force on the first day of July, 1924.
Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement
The Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923State Act of Rajasthan · Act 8 of 1923
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| Act | The Workmen's Compensation Act, 1923 |
|---|---|
| Section | 1 |
| Marginal note | Short title, extent and commencement |
| Jurisdiction | State of Rajasthan |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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