Short Title, extent and commencement

(1) This Act may be called the Nagaland shops and Establishments Act. 1982. (2) It extends to the State of Nagaland. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette appoint. (4) (i) It shall apply, in the first instance to the Town Committees as declared or constituted under the provision of the Naga Hills District (constitution of Town Committee) Rules, 1954. (ii) It shall apply to such other areas or to such shops, commercial establishments or amusement in such other areas on such date or dates as the State Government may, by notification specify. (1) This Act may be called the Nagaland cattle Tresspass Act. 1985. (2) (a) It extend to the whole of the State of Nagaland. (b) The Government may by notification in Gazette, exclude any area from the operation of this Act from such date as may be specified therein. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in she Gazette appoint.