(1)This Act may be called the Pondicherry Excise Act, 1970.(2)It extends to the whole of the Union territory of Pondicherry.(3)[ It shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.] [The Lieutenant Governor, Pondicherry has appointed the 10-06-1970 as the date on which the provisions of the said Act shall come into force vide notification No: B.7289/69 dated 10-06-1970 in Gazette No. 47 dated 10-06-1970.]
