Section 1Chapter 1

Short title, extent and commencement

(1)

This Act may be called the Chartered Accountants Act, 1949.

1 [(2) It extends to the whole of India 2 ***.]

(3)

It shall come into force on such date 3 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint in this behalf.

1. Subs. by the A.O. 1950, for sub-section (2) .

2. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 25 of 1968, s. 3 and the Schedule (w.e.f. 15-8-1968).

Notes, amendments & references (1)

3. 1st July, 1949, vide Notification No. I OA (4)/49, dated 1st June, 1949, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3 (i)