(1) This Act may be called the Navy Act, 1957.
(2) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
(2) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
1. 1st January, 1958, vide notification S.R.O. 11(E), dated 31st December, 1957, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, 1958, Part II, s. 4(ii).