THE REPEALING & AMENDMENT ACT, 1960
[Act No. 58 of 1960]
PREAMBLE
An act to repeal certain enactments and to amend certain other enactments.
Be it enacted by Parliament in the Eleventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:
Section 1 - Short title
This Act may be called the Repealing and Amending Act, 1960.
Section 2 - Repeal of certain enactments
The enactments specified in the First Schedule are hereby repealed to the extent mentioned in the fourth column thereof.
Section 3 - Amendment of certain enactments
The enactments specified in the second Schedule are hereby amended to the extent and in the manner mentioned in the fourth column thereof.
Section 4 - Savings
The repeal by this Act of any enactment shall not affect any other enactment in which the repealed enactment has been applied, incorporated or referred to; and this Act shall not affect the validity, invalidity, effect or consequences of anything already done or suffered, or any right, title, obligation or liability already acquired, accrued or incurred, or any remedy or proceeding in respect thereof, or any release or discharge of or from any debt, penalty, obligation, liability, claim or demand, or any indemnity already granted, or the proof of any past act or thing: nor shall this Act affect any principle or rule of law, or established jurisdiction, form or course of pleading, practice or procedure, or existing usage, custom, privilege, restriction, exemption, office or appointment, notwithstanding that the same respectively may have been in any manner affirmed, or recognized or derived by, in or from any enactment hereby repealed;
nor shall the repeal by this Act of any enactment revive or restore any jurisdiction, office, custom, liability, right, title, privilege, restriction, exemption, usage, practice, procedure or other matter or thing not now existing or in force.
Section 5 - Effect of repeal of amending enactment
For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that where this Act repeals any enactment by which the text of any other enactment, not being a Central Act, Ordinance or Regulation, was amended by the express omission, insertion or substitution of any matter, the repeal shall not affect the continuance of any such amendment made by the enactment so repealed and in operation at the commencement of this Act.
Schedule - Schedule
The First Schedule
(See section 2)
Year
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No
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Short title
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|
|
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Extent of repeal
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1
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2
|
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3
|
|
|
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4
|
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
x
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central Act
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x
|
x
|
x
|
x
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1958
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47
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The Poisons (Amendment) Act 1958
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The Whole
|
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
x
|
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