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Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement
Jharkhand Panchayat Raj Act, 2001_English
Act no. 6 of 20012001In forceJharkhand (State Act)
Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement :- (i). This Act may be called The Jharkhand Panchayat Raj Act, 2001. (ii) It extends to the whole of the State of Jharkhand except the areas to which provisions of the Patna Municipal Corporation Act, 1951 (Bihar Act XIII of 1952); Bihar & Orissa Municipal Act, 1922 (Bihar Act VII of 1922) or Cantonment Act, 1924 (Act II of 1924) apply. (iii) It shall come into force on such date as the Jharkhand Government may, by notification in the official gazette, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different areas and for different provisions.