law: Monopolies and Restrictive Trade Practices Act, 1969
  1. Short title,
  
  extent and commencement
  (1) This Act may be called the Monopolies and Restrictive Trade
  
  Practices Act, 1969.
  (2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu and Kashmir .
  (3) It shall come into force on such date1 as the
  
  Central Government may, 2[by notification], appoint.