LawgistThe National Commission for Women Act
1Short title, extent and commencement
(1)This Act may be called the National Commission for Women Act, 1990.
(2) It extends to the whole of India 1***.
(3) It shall come into force on such date2 asthe Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
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1. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 34 of 2019, s. 95 and the Fifth Schedule (w.e.f. 31-10- 2019).
2. 31st January, 1992, vide notification No. S.O. 99(E), dated 31st January, 1992, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).
