1[1. Short title, extent and commencement.--(1) This Act may be called the Administrative Tribunals Act, 1985.

(2) It extends,--

(a) in so far as it relates to the Central Administrative Tribunal, to the whole of India;

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(3) The provisions of this Act, in so far as they relate to the Central Administrative Tribunal, shall come into force on such date3 as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint.

(4) The provisions of this Act, in so far as they relate to an Administrative Tribunal for a State, shall come into force in a State on such date as the Central Government may, by notification, appoint.]

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Footnote -

1. Subs. by Act 19 of 1986, s. 2, for "any corporation owned or controlled by the Government" (w.e.f. 22-1-1986).

2. Clause (b) omitted by Act 34 of 2019, s. 95 and the Fifth Schedule (w.e.f. 31-10- 2019).

3.1st July, 1985, vide notification No. G.S.R. 527(E), dated by 1st July, 1985, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(i).