Section 1 — Short title, extent and commencement.

The Union Territories (Separation of Judicial and Executive Functions) Act, 1969
(1) This Act may be called the Union territories (Separation of Judicial and Executive Functions) Act, 1969. (2) It extends to all Union territories except the Union territory of Chandigarh. (3) It shall come into force in a Union territory to which it extends on such date 1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint in respect thereof: Provided that different dates may be appointed for different areas in a Union territory and any reference to the commencement of this Act in relation to a Union territory or an area therein shall mean the date on which it comes into force in that Union territory or area.

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