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The Indian Telegraph Act

1Short title, local extent and commencement

(1) This Act may be called the Indian Telegraph Act, 1885.

1[(2) It extends to whole of India2***.]

(3) It shall come into force on the first day of October, 1885.

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1. Subs. by Act 45 of 1948, s. 2, for sub-section (2).

2. The words "except the State of Hyderabad" rep. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Schedule. Earlier these words were inserted by the A.O. 1950.

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