Chapter I
Preliminary
1. Short title.-
(1) This Act may be called the Panjab District Boards Act, 1883.
Extent.-
(2) It shall extend only to the territories for the time being administered by the Lieutenant-Governor of the Panjab; and
Commencement.-
(3) It shall come into force in each district on such date as the Local Government, by notification, directs.