(1) This Act may be called the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013.
(2) It extends to the whole of India.
(3) It shall apply to public servants in and outside India.
(4) 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
- 1.16th January, 2014, vide Notifn. No. S.O. 119 (E), dated 16th January, 2014, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii).