# 1 Short title and extent
(1) This Act may be called the Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act, 1921.
1(2) It extends to the whole of India 2[except the State of Jammu and Kashmir*].]
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1. Subs., <i>ibid</i>.,for sub-section <i>(2)</i>.
2. Subs. by Act 3 of 1951, s. 3 and the Schedule, for "except Part B States".
*. <i>Vide</i> Notification No. S.O. 3912 (E), dated 30th October, 2019, this Act is made applicable to the Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir and the Union territory of Ladakh.
