TAMIL NADU REPEALING ACT, 2020 The following Act of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly received the assent of the Governor on the 15th March 2022 and is hereby published for general information: — ACT No. 15 OF 2022. An Act to repeal certain Enactments Whereas it is expedient that the enactments specified in the Schedule which are spent or have otherwise become obsolete, or have ceased to be in force otherwise than by expressed specific repeal, should be expressly and specifically repealed; Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu in the Seventieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:— Short title. 1. This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Repealing Act, 2020. Repeal of certain enactments. 2. The enactments specified in the Schedule are hereby repealed. Savings. 3. The repeal by this Act of any enactment shall not affect any other enactment in which the repealed enactment has been applied, incorporated or referred to; and this Act shall not affect the validity, invalidity, effect or consequences of anything already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the same respectively may have been in any manner affirmed or recognised or derived by, in or from any enactment hereby repealed; nor shall the repeal by this Act of any enactment revive or restore any jurisdiction, office, custom, liability, right, title, privilege, restriction,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 SCHEDULE. REPEALS. (See section 2) Year Number Short Title (1) (2) (3) President’s Acts 1976 | 13 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1976. | 1976 | 20 | The Madurai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1976. | 1976 | 28 | The Tamil Nadu Municipal Councils (Appointment of Special Officers) Act, 1976. | 1976 | 29 | The Coimbatore Municipal Council (Appointment of Special Officer) Amendment Act, 1976. | 1976 | 42 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Second Amendment) Act, 1976. | | | Tamil Nadu Acts | 1878 | VIII | The Tamil Nadu Coffee-stealing Prevention Act, 1878. | 1922 | VII | The Chennai City Municipal (Amendment) Act, 1922. | 1930 | X | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1930. |
Year | Number | Short Title | (1) | (2) | (3) | 1949 | XVII | The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Amendment) Act, 1949. | 1950 | XXIII | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1950. | 1951 | XXII | The Chennai City Municipal (Amendment) Act, 1951. | 1952 | VIII | The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries and Removal of Disqualifications (Amendment) Act, 1952. | 1953 | VI | The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Amendment) Act, 1953. | 1953 | XIII | The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Amendment) Act, 1953. | 1953 | XVI | The Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Amendment Act, 1953. | 1954 | I | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 1954. | 1954 | XIII | The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries and Removal of Disqualifications (Amendment) Act, 1954. | 1954 | XIV | The Tamil Nadu Suppression of Immoral Traffic (Amendment) Act, 1954. | 1954 | XX | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 1954. | 1954 | XXXII | The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Amendment) Act, 1954. | 1954 | XXXV | The Indian Bar Councils (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 1954. | 1954 | XL | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Third Amendment) Act, 1954. | 1955 | IV | The Chennai City Municipal (Amendment) Act, 1955. | 1955 | VIII | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 1955. | 1955 | XIII | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax and the Tamil Nadu Tobacco (Taxation of Sales and Registration) (Amendment) Act, 1955. | 1955 | XVIII | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 1955. | 1955 | XX | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1955. | 1955 | XXI | The Tamil Nadu Sales of Motor Spirit Taxation (Amendment) Act, 1955. | 1955 | XXVI | The Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Amendment Act, 1955. | 1955 | XXXI | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Second Amendment) Act, 1955. | 1956 | III | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 1956. | 1956 | VII | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 1956. | 1956 | IX | The Tamil Nadu Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments (Amendment) Act, 1956. | 1956 | XV | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Third Amendment) Act, 1956. | 1956 | XXXII | The Tamil Nadu Tobacco (Taxation of Sales and Registration) Amendment Act, 1956. | 1956 | XXXIII | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Fourth Amendment) Act, 1956. | 1956 | XLIII | The Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Act, 1956. | 1957 | I | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax, Sales of Motor Spirit Taxation and Entertainments Tax (Amendment) Act, 1957. | 1957 | II | The Tamil Nadu Sales of Motor Spirit Taxation (Amendment) Act, 1957. |
Year | Number | Short Title | (1) | (2) | (3) | 1957 | III | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax and Sales of Motor Spirit Taxation (Amendment) Act, 1957. | 1957 | VII | The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries and Removal of Disqualifications (Amendment) Act, 1957. | 1957 | XII | The Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Amendment Act, 1957. | 1957 | XVII | The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries and Removal of Disqualifications (Second Amendment) Act, 1957. | 1958 | II | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1958. | 1958 | V | The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Amendment) Act, 1958. | 1958 | VII | The Tamil Nadu Sales of Motor Spirit Taxation (Amendment) Act, 1958. | 1958 | XII | The Tamil Nadu Sales of Motor Spirit Taxation (Second Amendment) Act, 1958. | 1958 | XXI | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 1958. | 1958 | XXIV | The Chennai City Municipal (Amendment) Act, 1958. | 1958 | XXV | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1958. | 1958 | XXVIII | The Tamil Nadu Public Health (Amendment) Act, 1958. | 1959 | 19 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1959. | 1959 | 27 | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Turnover and Assessment) Rules Validation Act, 1959. | 1960 | 15 | The Tamil Nadu Sales of Motor Spirit Taxation (Amendment) Act, 1960. | 1960 | 19 | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 1960. | 1961 | 2 | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 1961. | 1961 | 8 | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 1961. | 1961 | 21 | The Indian Stamp (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 1961. | 1961 | 34 | The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries and Removal of Disqualifications (Amendment) Act, 1961. | 1961 | 44 | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Third Amendment) Act, 1961. | 1961 | 56 | The Chennai City Municipal (Amendment) Act, 1961. | 1962 | 5 | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 1962. | 1962 | 13 | The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries and Removal of Disqualifications (Amendment) Act, 1962. | 1963 | 6 | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 1963. | 1963 | 10 | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 1963. | 1963 | 16 | The Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Amendment Act, 1963. | 1964 | 6 | The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries and Removal of Disqualifications (Amendment) Act, 1964. | 1964 | 7 | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 1964. | 1964 | 11 | The Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Amendment Act, 1964. | 1964 | 15 | The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Second Amendment) Act, 1964. |
Year | Number | Short Title | (1) | (2) | (3) | 1965 | 15 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1965. | 1967 | 6 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1967. | 1967 | 7 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1967. | 1967 | 17 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Second Amendment) Act, 1967. | 1970 | 30 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1970. | 1972 | 1 | The Madurai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment and Extension of Term of Office) Act, 1971. | 1972 | 22 | The Madurai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1972. | 1972 | 25 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1972. | 1973 | 5 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1972. | 1973 | 17 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1973. | 1974 | 21 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1974. | 1974 | 42 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1974. | 1975 | 13 | The Madurai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1975. | 1975 | 38 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipal Councillors (Extension of Term of Office) Act, 1975. | 1975 | 39 | The Coimbatore Municipal Council (Appointment of Special Officer) Act, 1975. | 1977 | 2 | The Tamil Nadu Municipal Councils (Appointment of Special Officers) Amendment Act, 1977. | 1977 | 3 | The Coimbatore Municipal Council (Appointment of Special Officer) Amendment Act, 1977. | 1978 | 9 | The Madurai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1978. | 1978 | 12 | The Coimbatore Municipal Council (Appointment of Special Officer) Amendment Act, 1978. | 1978 | 14 | The Tamil Nadu Municipal Councils (Appointment of Special Officers) Amendment Act, 1978. | 1978 | 23 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1978. | 1978 | 36 | The Madurai City Municipal Corporation (Third Amendment) Act, 1978. | 1979 | 6 | The Tamil Nadu Municipal Councils (Appointment of Special Officers) Amendment Act, 1979. | 1979 | 7 | The Coimbatore Municipal Council (Appointment of Special Officer) Amendment Act, 1979. | 1979 | 8 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1979. | 1979 | 57 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Second Amendment) Act, 1979. | 1979 | 58 | The Tamil Nadu Municipal Councils (Appointment of Special Officers) Second Amendment Act, 1979. | 1979 | 59 | The Coimbatore Municipal Council (Appointment of Special Officer) Second Amendment Act, 1979. | 1980 | 19 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1980. |
Year | Number | Short Title | (1) | (2) | (3) | 1980 | 25 | The Tamil Nadu Municipal Councils (Appointment of Special Officers) Amendment Act, 1980. | 1980 | 31 | The Coimbatore Municipal Council (Appointment of Special Officer) Amendment Act, 1980. | 1981 | 15 | The Tamil Nadu Municipal Councils (Appointment of Special Officers) Amendment Act, 1981. | 1981 | 16 | The Coimbatore Municipal Council (Appointment of Special Officer) Amendment Act, 1981. | 1981 | 17 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1981. | 1982 | 16 | The Tamil Nadu Municipal Councils (Appointment of Special Officers) Amendment Act, 1982. | 1982 | 17 | The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1982. | 1982 | 18 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1982. | 1983 | 12 | The Tamil Nadu Municipal Councils (Appointment of Special Officers) Amendment Act, 1983. | 1983 | 13 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1983. | 1983 | 14 | The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1983. | 1983 | 24 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1983. | 1983 | 43 | The Madurai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1983. | 1984 | 10 | The Tamil Nadu Municipal Councils (Appointment of Special Officers) Amendment Act, 1984. | 1985 | 5 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1985. | 1985 | 6 | The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1985. | 1985 | 7 | The Tamil Nadu Municipal Councils (Appointment of Special Officers) Amendment Act, 1985. | 1985 | 8 | The Madurai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1985. | 1985 | 25 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1985. | 1986 | 2 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1986. | 1986 | 5 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1986. | 1986 | 6 | The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1986. | 1986 | 7 | The Madurai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1986. | 1986 | 8 | The Tamil Nadu Municipal Councils (Appointment of Special Officers) Amendment Act, 1986. | 1986 | 32 | The Tamil Nadu Municipal Laws (Amendment) Act, 1986. | 1986 | 62 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Second Amendment) Act, 1986. | 1986 | 63 | The Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation (Second Amendment) Act, 1986. | 1986 | 64 | The Madurai City Municipal Corporation (Second Amendment) Act, 1986. | 1987 | 15 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Second Amendment) Act, 1987. | 1987 | 23 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1987. |
Year | Number | Short Title | (1) | (2) | (3) | 1989 | 4 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1989. | 1989 | 16 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Second Amendment) Act, 1989. | 1990 | 17 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1990. | 1990 | 33 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Second Amendment and Special Provisions) Act, 1990. | 1990 | 34 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Third Amendment) Act, 1990. | 1990 | 35 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Fourth Amendment) Act, 1990. | 1991 | 1 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Second Amendment and Special Provisions) Amendment Act, 1991. | 1991 | 14 | The Tamil Nadu Municipal Councils (Appointment of Special Officers) Act, 1991. | 1991 | 19 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1991. | 1992 | 26 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1992. | 1992 | 58 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1992. | 1994 | 25 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1994. | 1998 | 9 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1998. | 1998 | 10 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Second Amendment) Act, 1998. | 2002 | 4 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 2002. | 2003 | 41 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2003. | 2004 | 23 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 2004. | 2004 | 24 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Second Amendment) Act, 2004. | 2005 | 8 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2005. | 2006 | 35 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 2006. | 2007 | 1 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2007. | 2011 | 17 | The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 2011. | 2015 | 18 | The Chennai City Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2015. |
(By order of the Governor) C. GOPI RAVIKUMAR, Secretary to Government (Legislation), Law Department. |
