Section 1 of the Interest Act, 1978 – Short title, extent and commencement

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Section 1: Short title, extent and commencement

  • (1) This Act may be called the Interest Act, 1978.
  • (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir*.
  • (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

Source: official text of The Interest Act, 1978 as published on India Code (PDF). All sections of the Interest Act, 1978.