This Act may be called the Powers-of-Attorney Act, 1882.

Local extent.---It applies to the whole of India 1***;

Commencement.--- and it shall come into force on the first day of May, 1882.

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Footnote :

1. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 34 of 2019, s. 95 and the Fifth Schedule (w.e.f. 31-10-2019).