TAMIL NADU LAPSED ACTS (REMOVAL OF DOUBTS) ACT, 1948
(Tamil Nadu Act 5 of 1948)
Received the assent of the Governor on the 26th April 1948 and first published in the Fort St. George Gazette Extraordinary, dated the 27th April 1948.
Object & Reasons
• Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws Order, 1969, as amended by the Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws (Second Amendment) Order, 1969
• Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws Order, 1970
An Act for the removal of doubts regarding the operation of certain enactments.
whereas, the Acts specified in the Schedule below, being Acts made by the Governor of Madras under a Proclamation issued by him under section 93 of the Government of India Act, 1935 (26 Geo. 5, Ch. 2), will cease to have effect on the 30th day of April 1948 on the lapse of two years from the date on which the said Proclamation was revoked;
And Whereas, it is expedient to remove some doubts regarding the operation of those Acts;
It is hereby enacted as follows:-
1. Short title and commencement. - (1) This Act may be called the [Tamil Nadu] Lapsed Acts (Removal of Doubts) Act, 1948.
(2) It shall come into force on the 29th day of April 1948.
2. Consequences of expiry of Acts specified in the Schedule. - Upon the expiry of the Acts specified in the Schedule-
(a) section 8 of the [Tamil Nadu] General Clauses Act, 1891 ([Tamil Nadu] Act I of 1981), shall apply, as if the Acts so specified had then been repealed by a [Tamil Nadu Act];
(b) save as provided in clause (a), the Acts, if any, amended by the Acts so specified shall have operation as if the latter Acts had never been enacted.
Schedule
(See section 2)
Year Number Short title
1941 XIV The Madras Local Boards (Amendment) Act, 1941.
1942 IX The Andhra University (Amendment) Act, 1942.
1942 X The Madras University (Third Amendment) Act, 1942.
1942 XXVI The Madras Estates Land (Amendment) Act, 1942.
1943 VI The Madras District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1943.
1944 II The Madras District Municipalities and Local Boards (Amendment) Act, 1944.
1944 IV The Madras Public Health (Amendment) Act, 1944.
1945 XV The Madras Electricity (Validation of Levy of Surcharges) Act, 1945.
1946 I The Madras District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1946.
1946 IX The Madras Land Acquisition (Ex-Service Men's Settlements) Act, 1946.
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