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Act Description : REPEALING AND AMENDING (SECOND) ACT, 2017
Act Details :-
THE REPEALING AND AMENDING (SECOND) ACT, 2017

(ACT NO. 4 OF 2018)

[Dated 5th January, 2018]

Ministry of Law and Justice

(Legislative Department)

The following Act of Parliament received the assent of the President on the 5th January, 2018, and is hereby published for general information:-

An Act to repeal certain enactments and to amend certain other enactments.

Be it enacted by Parliament in the Sixty-eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

1. Short title. - This Act may be called the Repealing and Amending (Second) Act, 2017.

2. Repeal of certain enactments. - The enactments specified in the First Schedule are hereby repealed.

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.

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 - The repeal by this Act of any enactment shall not affect any other enactment in which the repealed enactment has been applied, incorporated or referred to;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the same respectively may have been in any manner affirmed or recognised or derived by, in or from any enactment hereby repealed;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.

The First Schedule

(See section 2)

Repeals


















































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































































Year


Act No.


Short title


1


2


3


Central Acts


1850


XXI


The Caste Disabilities Removal Act, 1850.


1857


VII


The Madras Uncovenanted Officers Act, 1857.


1857


XXI


The Howrah Offences Act, 1857.


1859


XII


The Calcutta Pilots Act, 1859.


1862


III


The Government Seal Act, 1862.


1873


XVI


The North-Western Provinces Village and Road Police Act, 1873.


1875


XX


The Central Provinces Laws Act, 1875.


1876


XIX


The Dramatic Performances Act, 1876.


1879


XIV


The Hackney-carriage Act, 1879.


1879


XIX


The Raipur and Khattra Laws Act, 1879.


1881


XIII


The Fort William Act, 1881.


1882


XXI


The Madras Forest (Validation) Act, 1882.


1883


X


The Bikrama Singh's Estates Act, 1883.


1886


XXI


The Oudh Wasikas Act, 1886.


1888


III


The Police Act, 1888.


1888


VIII


The Indian Tolls Act, 1888.


1893


II


The Porahat Estate Act, 1893.


1895


XV


The Government Grants Act, 1895.


1897


VIII


The Reformatory Schools Act, 1897.


1911


X


The Prevention of Seditious Meetings Act, 1911.


1912


VII


The Bengal, Bihar and Orissa and Assam Laws Act, 1912.


1917


XXV


The Sir Currimbhoy Ebrahim Baronetcy (Amendment) Act, 1917.


1921


XVII


The Cattle-trespass (Amendment) Act, 1921.


1931


XX


The Sheriff of Calcutta (Powers of Custody) Act, 1931.


1932


XI


The Public Suits Validation Act, 1932.


1932


XXIV


The Bengal Suppression of Terrorist Outrages (Supplementary) Act, 1932.


1938


XX


The Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1938.


1941


IV


The Berar Laws Act, 1941.


1942


XVIII


The Weekly Holidays Act, 1942.


1943


XXIII


The War Injuries (Compensation Insurance) Act, 1943.


1947


XVI


The Trading with the Enemy (Continuance of Emergency Provisions) Act, 1947.


1948


26


The Junagadh Administration (Property) Act, 1948.


1949


51


The Requisitioned Land (Apportionment of Compensation) Act, 1949.


1949


61


The Professions Tax Limitation (Amendment and Validation) Act, 1949.


1950


IV


The Preventive Detention Act, 1950.


1950


L


The Preventive Detention (Amendment) Act, 1950.


1950


67


The Cooch-Behar (Assimilation of Laws) Act, 1950.


1951


3


The Part B States (Laws) Act, 1951.


1951


IV


The Preventive Detention (Amendment) Act, 1951.


1951


51


The Railway Companies (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1951.


1951


66


The Part C States (Miscellaneous Laws) Repealing Act, 1951.


1951


70


The Displaced Persons (Debts Adjustment) Act, 1951.


1952


1


The Part B States Marriages Validating Act, 1952.


1952


XXXIV


The Preventive Detention (Amendment) Act, 1952.


1952


LXI


The Preventive Detention (Second Amendment) Act, 1952.


1954


4


The Abducted Persons (Recovery and Restoration) Amendment Act, 1954.


1954


7


The Government of Part C States (Amendment) Act, 1954.


1954


15


The Transfer of Evacuee Deposits Act, 1954.


1954


20


The Absorbed Areas (Laws) Act, 1954.


1954


36


The Chandernagore (Merger) Act, 1954.


1954


51


The Preventive Detention (Amendment) Act, 1954.


1955


19


The Commanders-in-Chief (Change in Designation) Act, 1955.


1955


30


The Abducted Persons (Recovery and Restoration) Continuance Act, 1955.


1956


4


The Bar Councils (Validation of State Laws) Act, 1956.


1956


50


The Indian Cotton Cess (Amendment) Act, 1956.


1956


65


The Abducted Persons (Recovery and Restoration) Continuance Act, 1956.


1956


88


The Representation of the People (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1956.


1956


97


The Delhi Tenants (Temporary Protection) Act, 1956.


1957


32


The Forward Contracts (Regulation) Amendment Act, 1957.


1957


37


The Legislative Councils Act, 1957.


1957


54


The Preventive Detention (Continuance) Act, 1957.


1959


24


The Pharmacy (Amendment) Act, 1959.


1960


31


The Tripura Municipal Law (Repeal) Act, 1960.


1960


47


The Bilaspur Commercial Corporation (Repeal) Act, 1960.


1960


48


The Mahendra Pratab Singh Estates (Repeal) Act, 1960.


1960


53


The Tripura Excise Law (Repeal) Act, 1960.


1962


62


The Emergency Risks (Goods) Insurance Act, 1962.


1962


63


The Emergency Risks (Factories) Insurance Act, 1962.


1963


29


The Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 1963.


1963


56


The Delhi Development (Amendment) Act, 1963.


1964


23


The Delhi (Delegation of Powers) Act, 1964.


1965


50


The Goa, Daman and Diu (Absorbed Employees) Act, 1965.


1967


16


The Anti-Corruption Laws (Amendment) Act, 1967.


1969


41


The International Monetary Fund and Bank (Amendment) Act, 1969.


1971


65


The Asian Refractories Limited (Acquisition of Undertaking) Act, 1971.


1971


68


The Uttar Pradesh Cantonments (Control of Rent and Eviction) (Repeal) Act, 1971.


1972


36


The Coking Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1972.


1973


26


The Coal Mines (Nationalisation) Act, 1973.


1975


19


The All-India Services Regulations (Indemnity) Act, 1975.


1976


22


The Assam Sillimanite Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Refractory Plant) Act, 1976.


1976


28


The Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection of Publication) Repeal Act, 1976.


1976


76


The National Library of India Act, 1976.


1976


89


The Indian Iron and Steel Company (Acquisition of Shares) Act, 1976.


1976


96


The Braithwaite and Company (India) Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1976.


1977


16


The Disputed Elections (Prime Minister and Speaker) Act, 1977.


1977


41


The Smith, Stainstreet and Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1977.


1977


42


The Gresham and Craven of India (Private) Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1977.


1978


13


The Hindustan Tractors Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1978.


1978


42


The Bolani Ores Limited (Acquisition of Shares) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1978.


1979


12


The Punjab Excise (Delhi Amendment) Act, 1979.


1980


58


The Bengal Chemical and Pharmaceutical Works Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1980.


1983


35


The Dangerous Machines (Regulation) Act, 1983.


1984


39


The Punjab Municipal (New Delhi Amendment) Act, 1984.


1984


43


The Aluminium Corporation of India Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Aluminium Undertaking) Act, 1984.


1984


57


The Bengal Immunity Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings)Act, 1984.


1985


80


The Customs (Amendment) Act, 1985.


1987


36


The Brentford Electric (India) Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1987.


1993


24


The National Thermal Power Corporation Limited, the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited and the North-Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Power Transmission Systems) Act, 1993.


1994


56


The Neyveli Lignite Corporation Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Power Transmission System) Act, 1994.


1999


6


The Delhi Development Authority (Validation of Disciplinary Powers) Act, 1998.


1999


8


The Customs (Amendment) Act, 1998.


1999


49


The Copyright (Amendment) Act, 1999.


2000


20


The Direct-tax Laws (Miscellaneous) Repeal Act, 2000.


2000


48


The Forfeiture (Repeal) Act, 2000.


2001


33


The Influx from Pakistan (Control) Repealing (Repeal) Act, 2001.


2001


36


The Indian Universities (Repeal) Act, 2001.


2001


37


The Auroville (Emergency Provisions) Repeal Act, 2001.


2001


41


The Central Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 2001.


2001


47


The Two-Member Constituencies (Abolition) and other Laws Repeal Act, 2001.


2002


57


The Mysore State Legislature (Delegation of Powers) Repeal Act, 2002.


2002


65


The Countess of Dufferin's Fund (Repeal) Act, 2002.


2002


66


The Prevention of Food Adulteration (Extension to Kohima and Mokokchung Districts) Repeal Act, 2002.


2002


70


The Refugee Relief Taxes (Abolition) Repeal Act, 2002.


2003


2


The Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2002.


2005


38


The Displaced Persons Claims and other Laws Repeal Act, 2005.


2005


44


The Immigration (Carriers' Liability) Amendment Act, 2005.


2006


3


The Central Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 2005.


2006


18


The National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions (Amendment) Act, 2006.


2006


24


The Cess Laws (Repealing and Amending) Act, 2006.


2006


29


The Taxation Laws (Amendment) Act, 2006.


2006


32


The Spirituous Preparations (Inter-State Trade and Commerce) Control (Repeal) Act, 2006.


2006


46


The Produce Cess Laws (Abolition) Act, 2006.


2006


49


The Indian Rifles (Repeal) Act, 2006.


2007


24


The Mizoram University (Amendment) Act, 2007.


2007


39


The Competition (Amendment) Act, 2007.


2008


25


The Central Universities Laws (Amendment) Act, 2008.


2009


39


The Competition (Amendment) Act, 2009.


2010


20


The National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions (Amendment) Act, 2010.


2010


33


The Jharkhand Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Act, 2010.


2012


27


The Copyright (Amendment) Act, 2012.


2012


31


The Central Educational Institutions (Reservation in Admission) Amendment Act, 2012.


Ordinances made by the Governor-General


1941


VII


The War Injuries Ordinance, 1941.


1942


XX


The Collective Fines Ordinance, 1942.


1942


XLI


The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Ordinance, 1942.


1944


XXI


The Public Health (Emergency Provisions) Ordinance, 1944.


1945


XXIV


The War Gratuities (Income-tax Exemption) Ordinance, 1945.


1945


XXX


The Secunderabad Marriage Validating Ordinance, 1945.


1946


II


The Bank Notes (Declaration of Holdings) Ordinance, 1946.


1946


VI


The Criminal Law Amendment Ordinance, 1946.


1946


X


The Termination of War (Definition) Ordinance, 1946.



The Second Schedule

(See section 3)

Amendments




































Year


Act No.


Short title


Amendments


1


2


3


4


1951


69


The Plantations Labour Act, 1951


In section 43, sub-section (4) shall be omitted.


2016


2


The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of the Children) Act, 2015


In section 69, in sub-section (2), for words, brackets and letters "mentioned at (d) to (f)", the words, brackets, letters and figure "mentioned at clauses (d) to (f) of sub-section (1)" shall be substituted.


2016


49


The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016


In section 76, after the word, brackets and letter, "clause (b)", the words, brackets and figure "of sub-section (1)" shall be inserted.



 
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