(1)Where any Assam Act is not expressed to come into operation on a particular day then-(i)in the case of an Assam Act made before the commencement of the Constitution, it shall come into operatio, if it is an Act of the Legislature on the day on which the assent thereto of the Governor, the Governor-General or His Majesty, as the case may require, is first published in the official Gazette, and if it is and Act of the Governor on the day on which it is first published as an Act in the official Gazette; and(ii)in the case of an Assam Act made after the commencement of the Constitution, it shall come into operation on the day on which the assent thereto of the Governor or the President, as the case may require, is first published in the official Gazette.(2)Unless the contrary is expressed, an Act shall be construed as coming into operation immediately on the expiration of the 'day preceding its commencement.
