Section 1 of The Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1996
- (1)This Act may be called the Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1996.
- (2)It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Summary
- The Act is officially known as The Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1996.
- This law did not come into effect on the day it was written or passed.
- The Central Government was given the power to choose the specific start date.
- The chosen date had to be announced to the public through a notification in the Official Gazette (the government's official journal).
Practical examples
FAQ
1. What is the official name of this law?
It is called The Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1996.
2. Who decides when this law actually begins to work?
The Central Government has the authority to appoint the start date.
3. How can a citizen find out the official start date of the Act?
They must check the Official Gazette for the specific notification issued by the Central Government.
Test yourself
Q1.Under Section 1 of The Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1996, who has the power to appoint the date on which the Act comes into force?
Q2.According to Section 1 of The Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1996, where must the notification of the start date be published?
Q3.What is the short title of the law as provided in Section 1 of The Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1996?
Q4.If the Central Government wants to change the name of the Act, does Section 1 of The Maulana Azad National Urdu University Act, 1996 allow it to do so without an amendment?