Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement

1[(1) This Act may be called the Commercial Courts Act, 2015.]

(2) It extends to the whole of India 2***.

(3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 23rd day of October, 2015.

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1. Subs. by s. 3, ibid., for sub-section (1) (w.e.f. 3-5-2018).
2. The words "except the State of Jammu and Kashmir" omitted by Act 34 of 2019, s. 95 and the fifth Schedule (w.e.f. 31- 10-2019).