THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR OCTROI (REPEAL) ACT, 1987 (Act No. 12 of 1987) [Received the assent of the Governor on 19th August, 1987 and published in the Government Gazette dated 22nd August, 1987] An Act to repeal the laws relating to imposition and collection of Octroi in the State. Be it enacted by the Jammu and Kashmir State Legislature in the Thirty-eight Year of the Republic of India as follows :- 1. Short title. - This Act may be called the Jammu and Kashmir Octroi (Repeal) Act, 1987. 2. Repeal and savings. - (1) As from the date of commencement of this Act,- (a) the Jammu and Kashmir Octroi Act, Samvat 1958 ; and (b) such of the provisions of the (i) Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Act, Samvat 2008 ; and (ii) Jammu and Kashmir Town Area Act, Samvat 2011 ; and (iii) Jammu and Kashmir Village Panchayat Act, 1958 ; so far these relate to imposition or collection of Octroi or Dharat, shall stand repealed. (2) Not withstanding the repeat by sub-section (1), section 6 of the General Clauses Act, Samvat 1977 shall apply in relation to the repeal of any of the laws referred to in sub-section (1) as if the law so repealed had been an enactment within the meaning of section 6 of that Act. |
