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The Companies Act, 1956

Preliminary (1 to 10D)

Section 1 Short title, commencement & extent

Section 1 Short title, commencement & extent

(1) This Act may be called the Companies Act, 1956.

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

(3) It extends to whole of India.

Provided that it shall apply to the State of Nagaland subject to such modifications if, any, as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify.