law: Benami Transactions Act (Prohibition), 1988
  1. Short title, extent and commencement. -
  (1) This Act may be called the Benami Transactions
  
  (Prohibition) Act, 1988.
  (2) It extends to the whole of India except
  
  the State of Jammu and Kashmir.
  (3) The provisions of sections 3m 5 and 8
  
  shall come into force at once, and the remaining provisions of this Act shall
  
  be deemed to have come into force on the 19th day of May , 1988.