law: Indian Matrimonial Causes (War Marriages) Act, 1948
  1. Short title and extent 
  (1) This Act may be called the Indian
  
  Matrimonial Causes (War Marriages) Act, 1948.
  (2) It extends to the whole of India , except 2[the
  
  territories which, immediately before the
  
   1st November, 1956 , were comprised in Part B States].