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(I) This Act may be called the DeThi Land Reforms extent and Act, 1954. commence- ment (2) It extends to the whole of the Union temtory of Delhi, but shall not apply to- (a) '[the areas which are or may before the first day of November, 1956 be] included in a Municipality ,'or a Notified Area under the provisions of the Punjab :Municipal Act, 1911, or a Cantonment under the provi- sions of the Cantonments Act, 1924, (b) '[areas] included in any estate owned by the Ceitral Government or any lwal authority, and (c) areas held and occupied for a public purpose or a work of public utility and declared as such by the Chief Commissioner or acquired under the Land Acqui- sition Act, 1894, or any other enactment other than t h i ~ Act, relating to acquisition of land for a public purpose, I (3) It shall come into force at one. 1 I (4) The declaration of the Chief Commissioner under- clause (c) of sub-section (2) shall be conclusive evidence that the land is held and occupied far a public purpose ar. a work of public utility. R@.