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(1) This Act may be called the [Prohibition Act,]. [(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Kerala;] (3)(a) This Section and [Section 7] shall come into force in whole of the [State of Kerala] at once. (b) The rest of this Act shall come into force:- [(i) in the Malabar District referred to in sub-section (2) of Section 5 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (Central Act 37 of 1956) and in the areas in which all the provisions of the Travancore-Cochin Prohibition Act, 1950 (Act XIII of 1950) were in force immediately before the commencement of the Travancore-Cochin Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 1960, at once; and] (ii) in any other local area in the [State of Kerala] on such date as [State Government] may, by notification, appoint. Substituted by Act 25/1960. Substituted by Act 17/1973. Adapted by KAL Order, 1956.