1[The Government] may, by a notification printed in the Jammu and Kashmir 2[Government Gazette], apply the provisions of this Act to any mineral other than sapphire or ruby.
Source footnotes
1. See footnote under section 2.2. Now Official Gazette.
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Precious stones to be the property of the State.Section 4 · Prohibition as to keeping or retaining in possession buying or selling sapphire or ruby within the State after three months from promulgation of this Act.Section 5 · Penalty.Section 6 · Offences congnizable and non-bailable.Section 7 · Officers authorised to prevent commission of offencesSection 8 · Officers authoriscd to seize sapphire or ruby or detain search or arrest suspected person when offence committed.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 16 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.