(1) Where a Meghalaya Act is not expressed to come into force on a particular day, then, it assents of the Governor in first published in the official Gazette.
(2) Unless the contrary intention is expressed, a Meghalaya Ordinance shall come into force on the day on which it is promulgated by the Governor;
(3) Unless the contrary intention is expressed, every enactment shall be constructed as coming into force immediately on the expiration of the day preceding the day on which it comes into force.
(2) Unless the contrary intention is expressed, a Meghalaya Ordinance shall come into force on the day on which it is promulgated by the Governor;
(3) Unless the contrary intention is expressed, every enactment shall be constructed as coming into force immediately on the expiration of the day preceding the day on which it comes into force.
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencementSection 2 · Application of ActSection 3 · DefinitionsSection 4 · Definitions in enactments to apply unless the context otherwise requires.Section 5 · Territorial extent of Meghalaya ActsSection 7 · Expiry of temporary enactmentsSection 8 · Marginal notes not part of enactmentsSection 9 · Government to be bound by enactments.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 12 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.