alleryStart learning →A Central Act names no start date. When does it come into operation?
AOn publication in the Gazette
BAfter one month from its passing
COn the first day of next month
DOn the day it receives assent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. On the day it receives assent
Section 5 says an Act with no stated start date commences on the day it receives the assent of the President.
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