law: Registration Act, 1908
  1. Short title, extent and commencement
  (1) This Act may be called the 1[***] Registration Act, 1908.
  2[(2) It extends to the whole of India except the State of Jammu
  
  and Kashmir:
  PROVIDED that the State Government may exclude any
  
  district or tracts of country from its operation.]
  (3) It shall come into force on the first day of January, 1909.