# 1    Title, extent and commencement

(1) This Act may be called the Charitable Endowments Act, 1890.

(2) It extends to the whole of India, 1***, 2***; and

(3) It shall come into force on the first day of October, 1890.

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  • 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).

  • 2. The words "inclusive of British Baluchistan" omitted by the A.O. 1948.

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