(1) This Act may be called the Geneva Conventions Act, 1960.
(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.
Footnotes in the official text
- 1.14th August, 1961, vide notification No. S.R.O. 222(E), dated 2nd August, 1961, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 4(ii).