(1)This Act may be called The [*] [The word "Indian" omitted by Act 45 of 1969, Section 2 (w.e.f. 26.12.1969).] Registration Act , 1908.(2)[ It extends to the whole of India [***] [Substituted by Act 3 of 1951, Section 3 and Sch., for sub-Section (2) (w.e.f. 1.4.1951).]:Provided that the State Government may exclude any districts or tracts of country from its operation.](3)It shall come into force on the first day of January, 1909.
