Section 1 in The West Bengal Prohibition Of Smoking And Spitting And Protection Of Health Of Non-Smokers And Minors Act, 2001.
1. Short title, extent and commencement.
(1)This Act may be called the West Bengal Prohibition of Smoking and Spitting and Protection of Health of Non-smokers and Minors Act, 2001.(2)It extends to the whole of West Bengal.(3)It shall come into [force on such date] [This Act came into force w.e.f. 1.5.2003 vide Health & Family Welfare Department Notification No. HF/0/PHP/211/0-1/2002, dated 26.3.2003, published in the Kolkata Gazette, Extraordinary, Part I, dated 4.4.2003.] as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
