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Section 1. (1) This Act may be called the Electricity Act, 2003.

(2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and
Kashmir.

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may,
by notification, appoint:

Provided that different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this
Act and any reference in any such provision to the commencement of this Act shall
be construed as a reference to the coming into force of that provision.