Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000
Chapter
I Preliminary
1.
Short
title, extent and commencement.
1. This Act may be
called the Semiconductor Integrated Circuits Layout-Design Act, 2000.
2. It extends to the
whole of India.
3. It shall come into
force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the
Official Gazette, appoint; and different dates may be appointed for different
provisions of this Act, and any reference in any such provision to the
commencement of this Act shall be construed as a reference to the coming into
force of that provision.