CHAPTER I - PRELIMINARY

Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement.

(1) This Act may be called the Unorganised Workers’ Social Security Act, 2008.

(2) It extends to the whole of India.

(3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

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  • 1. 16th May, 2009, vide notification No. S.O. 1220(E), dated 14th May, 2009, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec.3(ii).
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