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( 1 ) This Act may be called the Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act, 2006. ( 2 ) It extends to the whole of the State of Maharashtra. ( 3 ) It shall come into force- ( a ) in the areas of the local authorities and the planning authorities, on such 1 date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette , appoint; (b) in other areas or part of the areas, on such date as the State Government may, by the same or like notification appoint; and different dates may be appointed for different provisions thereof and for different areas or part of the areas; and ( c ) any reference in the Act to the commencement of this Act shall, in relation to a provision or an area, be construed as a reference to the coming into force of this Act or any provision thereof in that area.