law: The Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation of Street Vending) Act, 2014 
  Chapter I Preliminary
  1.  Short title, extent, commencement and provisions.
  1.       This
  
  Act may be called the Street Vendors (Protection of Livelihood and Regulation
  
  of Street Vending) Act, 2014.
  2.     
  
    It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
  3.       It
  
  shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by
  
  notification in the Official Gazette, appoint; and different dates may be
  
  appointed for different States and any reference in any provision to the
  
  commencement of this Act shall be construed in relation to any State as a
  
  reference to the coming into force of that provision in that State.
  4.       The
  
  provisions of this Act shall not apply to any land, premises and trains owned
  
  and controlled by the Railways under the Railway Act, 1989.