Short title, extent and commencement . — (1) This Act may be called the Coir Industry Act, 1953. — THE COIR INDUSTRY ACT, 1953

. Short title, extent and commencement . — (1) This Act may be called the Coir Industry Act, 1953.

1 . Short title, extent and commencement . — (1) This Act may be called the Coir Industry Act, 1953. (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir * . (3) It shall come into force on such date 2 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

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