The Transfer of Evacuee Deposits Act,1954
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement
[ACT NO.15 OF 1954]
[26th March 1954]
An Act to provide, in pursuance of an agreement with Pakistan, for the transfer to that country of certain deposits belonging to evacuees, the reception in India of similar deposits belonging to displaced persons, and matters connected therewith.
WHEREAS an agreement has been arrived at with Pakistan for the transfer to that country of certain deposits belonging to evacuees, the reception in India of similar deposits belonging to displaced persons, and matters connected therewith:
BE it enacted by Parliament as follows:-
(1) This act may be called the Transfer of Evacuee Deposits Act,1954.
(2) It extends to the whole of India, except the states of Assam, West Bengal, Tripura, Manipur and Jammu and Kashmir.
(3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of February,1954.
