Short title, extent and commencement

Preliminary

Short title, extent and commencement.--(1) This Act may be called the Madras Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, 1958.

1. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Madras.
2. (3) It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification, appoint ; and different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act or for different areas or for different classes of undertakings or for different classes of goods.