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1. Short title, extent and commencement

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(1) This Act may be called the Central / State Goods and Services Tax Act, 2016.

(2) It extends to the whole of India / State’s name.

(3) It shall come into force on such date as the Central or a State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint in this behalf:

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.

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