CHAPTER–I PRELIMINARY
The Uttar Pradesh Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953
Text as published by India Code for the Government of Uttar Pradesh, with amendments up to U.P. Act No. 3 of 2002.
Sections 1 to 3 carry marginal headings and the later sections carry headings printed at the start of the section; both are shown as the section headings. Sections 4-A, 11-C and the omitted sections carry no heading in this copy.
Marginal references to other enactments (for example "U. P. Act No. I of 1951") printed beside the text are not reproduced.
(1) This Act may be called the Uttar Pradesh Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1953.
(2) It extends to the whole of Uttar Pradesh.
(3) This section shall come into force at once and the remainder of the Act shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, appoint in this behalf and different dates may be appointed for different parts of Uttar Pradesh.