Section 1
The Act has been extended with modifications to Goa, Daman and Diu by Reg. 12 of 1962, s. 3 and Sch. (w.e.f. 28-1-1963) The Act has been extended in its application to the whole of the Union of the Union territory of Lakshadweep (w.e.f. 1-101967) vide Reg. 8 of 1965, s. 3 and the Schedule and to the Union territory of Pondicherry by Act 26 of 1968, s. 3 and Schedule.