THE REPEALING AND AMENDING ACT, 1952

No. XLVGII OF 1962

[Znd August, 19521

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

BE it enacted by Parliament as follows:-

1. Short title.-This Act may be called the &pealing and Amending Act, 1952.

2. Repeal 01 certain enactments.-The enactments specified in the First Schedule are hereby repealed to the extent mentioned in the fourth oolumn thereof.

3. Amendment of certain enactments.-The enactmenta specEed in the Becond Schedule arc hereby amended to the extent and in tGe manner mentioned in the fourth column thereof.

4. Savings.-The repeal by this Act of any enactment shall not affed any other enactment in which the repealed enactment has bixm applied, incorporated or referred to ;

and this Act shall not: affect the validity, invalidity, effect or conse- quenaes of anything already done or suffered, or any right, title, obligation or liability already acquired, accrued or incurred, or any remedy or pro- ceeding in respect thereof, or any release or discharge of or from any debt, penalty, obligation, liability, claim or demand, or ally indemnity already grslnted, or the proof of any past act or thing; I

nm shall this Act affect any principle or rule of law, or esbblished jurisdiction, form or course of pleading, practice or procedure, or existing usago, custom, privilege, restriction, exemption, office or appointmenbe notwithstanding that the same respeckively may have been in any manner dErmed, or recognised or derived by, in or from ally e~~aictment 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- repealed;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 riot now existing or in foroe.

Price annas 3 or 4d.

ilepeatz'ng and Amending 1.~02 kr,\t.it~

THE FIRST SCHEDULE . REPEALS *

(See soction 2)

I I Year Short tiple Extent of repeal

The Wadras State Prisonere Re~ula t ion , The whole. 1819 1 I' 1 1819.

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48?8

I Acts oj the Qovep.nor.&'eneral of Indip ifi,.Uaua~il

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XIT

TheBombay StatePrisonersRegulation. 1 "? 1 1827.

1839 X X The Bombay Haqqa Prohfbition Aot, The whole. I 1 1839. I

The whole.

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The Bengal State Prisonere Regulation, 1818.

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The whole.

The Ganjam and Vizagapatam Got, 1839

TheDower Act, 1839 . . . . The,svkole.

The whole.

Thg Illusory Appointments nnd Infante' Property Act, 1841.

1866 X X I I I I

The whole.

1843 1 V The Indian Slavery Act, 1843 . . The Legal Praotitioners Act, 1846 ,

The State Prisoners Act, 1860 . . 3849-

1860

1853 The Legal P.raetitioneas Aot, 1863 . TheConveya~ce of Land Act, 1864 .

I

XXXIV

X X

The Mesne Profits and Impf,ov8meluts Act, 1866.

- 1864 1 XXXJ

The Mortgaged Eetates Adaninistration Aot, 1865.

The State Prisoners Act, J8t8 . The Indian Trustees Act, 1866 . . The Trustees' and Mortgagees' Powers

Act, 1866.

The whole.

The whole.

Th~e.whole.

The mPaje.

The whole.

Fhe Zwh ole.

'The whole.

Il'he whole.

Tpe whole.

The whole.

I 1867 X'XlIa I The Pu2jab Murderous Outrages bat, The w h l e . 1.807. 1

he Female Infanticide Prevention Act, 1870.

The whole.

2 3 zx5 7 * .- 1 I

~ a ~ n a l i t t ~ d ~rnendiitg I

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Bhort title Edm";.' repeal ! I

1 3

1 Acts of the Qavernor-General of Indics in Oouncll-oontd. 1

1 XXVI i .

XI11

XXII

X

%rh

I X

XVlI I

I1

X X I

XI11

,XIV

XXVI

111

The Taj Mahal's Pension Aot, 1881 . The Madras Partition-deeds (Validation)

Aot. 1884.

The Indian Post Office Act, 1898

The Indian Insolvenoy Ruleg Act, 1898 ,

The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 .

The Ogiam (Amendment) Act. 1911 . The Transfer of Property (Validating) . Aot, 1917.

The whole.

The whole.

Section 77.

The whole. 1

Sections 164 and 166 . and t h e Fourth Scheduelr

The whole.

The whole

Acts of the Indian Legielalure i The Indian (Spuci6ed Instruments) Stamp The whole.

Act, 1924. I The Salt Law Amendment Act, 1926 . I The whole.

The Indian Census Act, 19Z9 . . I The whole.

The Bengal C r h i n a l Law Amendment The whole. (Supplementary) Act, 1932. I

The Provincial Criminal Law Supple- The ~ h o l ~ . menting Act. 1933. 1

The Indian Merchandise Marks (Amend- The whole. ment) Aot, 1941. I

The National Servioe (European British Subjects) Act, 1940.

The Federal Court Act. 1941 . . 1 The ahole.

The %-hoke.

The Agricultural Produce (Grading and The whole. Marking) (Amendmmm8) Aot. 1942. I a

The Indian Tolls (Army) (Amendment) The whole. Act, 1942. 1

The Federal Court (Supplemental Powers) Act, 1942.

Act8 of the D m i n i o n Legislature

The whole.

The, Indian Ehigration (Amenddent) Act. 1949.

The whole,

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23 8 Repealing and Amending [ACT XLVIII

The Protective 1949.

Year Short title

1 2 3

Acta of the Dominion Legislature-contd.

Duties (Amendment)

Extent of repeal

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Act, whole.

Tho Public Debt (Central Government) 1 The whole. h e n b e n t Act, 1949. 1

1949 1 X I The Railways (Transport of Goods) The whole. Amendment Act, 1949. ' I

1949 I IX I The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amend- ment) Act, 1949.

XlII

xv

XVI

XVII

X I X

XXVI

XXVII

XXVIII

X X I X

XXX

The whole.

The Code of Criminal Procedure (Second Amendment) Act, 1949.

The Protective Duties (Rliscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1949.

The Governor-General's Salary (Exemp- The whole. tion from Taxation) Act, 1949.

The whole.

The 'cr imina~ Law (Removal of Racial Discrhninations) Act, 1949.

The Indian Tea Control (Amendment) The whole. ! Act, 1949.

The Essential Supplies (Temporary Powers) Ahendtnent Act, 1949.

The whole.

I The Coal Mines Labour Welfare Fund The whole, (Amendbnent) Act, 1949.

The Bombay Port Trust (Amendpent) Act, 1949.

The Dook Workers (Regulation of hm- The whole* ployment) Amendment Act, 1949. I

The whole.

I The Publio Companies (Limitation of The whole. Dividends) Aot, 1949. I

The Indian Wireless Telegraphy (Amend. ment) Act, 1949.

XXXI

XXXII I The Code of Civil Prooedure (~mendment ) ' The whole.

I Aot, 1949.

The Bubber (Production and Marketing) The whole. h e n d m e n t Act, 1949.

The Coffeo Market Expansion (Amend- The whole. i ment) Act, 1949. I XXXV Tho Indian Succession (Amendment) Act, The whole. 1949. I

I I The Indian Passport (Amendment) Act, The whole.

1 1849- The Ragintration of ~ o r ~ i g n e r s (Amend- The whole.

ment) Act, 1949.

X X X I X

X L

XLI

XLII

XLII I

XLIV

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OF 19521 . ' Rlpealing and Amending - , / -- I

The Cinematograph (Amendment) Act, 1949.

The Repealing and Amending Act, 1949.

~ x t e n t of repeal i I

$ I _--__-- i i I I

i ,

Seotion 33.

Year

1 --A-

1949

The Child Marriage Restraint (Amend- ment) Act, 1040.

The Indian Penal Code and the Code of Criminal Prooedure (Amendment) Act, 1949.

#

No. I Bhort title I

The Indian Tariff (Seoond Ihmondment) Act, 1949.

2 --

The Reserve Bank of India (Amend- anent) Act, 1949.

3 - . .

Aots of the Dominion Legialatzcre-conold. {

The whole.

The whole.

XXXV~II [ he Chartered Aocountanta Aot, 1949 .

The 'whole.

The whole.

The whole.

The whole.

X5VII

XLLX

L

LI I

I L N

The Industrial Finance Corporation (Amend,ment) Act, 1949.

The Indian Arms (Amendment) Act, 1949.

The Essential Supplies (Temporary Powers) Second Amendment Act, 1949.

The Rubber (production and Marketing) Amendment Act, 1940.

The Merohant Shipping and Lighthouse (Amendment) Act, 1949.

1 The Industrial Disputes (Bankin , and 1 Inmranoe Compania) Aot, 194%

The whole.

T i e whole.

The whole.

The whole.

The whole.

Bention 3.

1949 / LVI . I The Indian Railway. (Amendment) Aot, The whole. 1949. I

1940 LVII i I TheElectricity (Supply) Amendment Aot, -The whole. 1949. I

1949 LVIII I I The Inland Steab-vessels (Amendment) Act, 1949.

The Imports and Exports (Control) The whole. Amendbent Act, 1949. I

I ( Ordinance nude by the Governor-General I 1945 XLVII i I The International Monetary Fund. and Section 6.

Bank Ordinanoe, 1945. I

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,8 [ACT XLVIIL

THE SECOND SCHEDULE AMENDMENTS

(See section 3) -- ~ e a r I NO. "I Short title I Amendments

Aete of the Uovernor-Ueneral of India in Qouncil

1860 \ XLV \ The Indian Penal Code. I n seotion 42, the words "the territories oomprised in" shall be omitted.

1872 111 The Special Marriage I n olause (2) of section 2 and in Act, 1872. item 3 of the 'Declaration to be made

by the Bride' in the second Schedule, fpr the word "fourteen" the word

fifteen" shall be substituted. 1872 XV The Indian Christian ' I n section 60, in condition No. (I), ,

Marriage Act, 1872. for the words "shall exceed sixteen years" and "shall exceed thirteen

I '

The Traufer of Property Act, 1882.

The Indian Railways Act, 1890. .

i

1882

1890

years'' the words "shall not be under eighteen years" and "shell not be under fifteen years" shall respec- tively be substituted.

In oeotion 81,-

(i) the 'words and figuree "and the offioers appointed under seotion 66" shall be omitted, and

(i*) for the words "them respectively", wherever they '

occur, the word "him" shall be substituted. In section 69, the words and

figures "Notwithstanding anything oontained in the Trustees' and Mortgagees' Powers Act, 1866" shall be omitted.

I n sub-section (1) of section 47, for the words beginning with "Every railway company" and ending with "for the following purposes, namely" the following words shall be substi- tuted, namely :-

"Every raiiway company and in the case of B railway administer. . ed by the Government, an officer to be appointed by the Central ,,

IV

I X

I

Government in thia behalf shall make general rules consistent with this Act for the following ' purpo~es, namely".

I n sub-section (1) $seotion 3, for the words and letters the territories for the time being comprised within Part A States and Part C States" the worda "the territories to whioh this Act extends" eball be eubsti- 2 s

tuted. (9 I n clause (7) of section 2, the

words "with reference to any area" shall be omitted. - - . . .~ - -

1898

1911

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I X

II

The Live-stock Importa- tion Act, 1898.

The Indian Patents and Designs Aot, 1911.

I

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i

OF 19521 &epealblzIl and ~ r n c n d h ~ ,? I

1 Act8 of the Urnernor-U-d of India in O&l-contd. 1

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VIII

Yeat

1

(ii) I n sub-section (2.) of section 23F, the words "and accompanied by the prescribed fhe" shall be omitted.

Short title

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The Delhi University Aot, 1922.

Amendments I

4 1

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The Administrator General's Aot, 191 3. :

I lii) For section 17 the following seotionshall be eubstituted, namely:--.

I

(i) I n se:f-ions 15 and 16, after the figures 1893" the *word ''or" shall be inserted.

"17. Power to grant Adminis- trator General letters limited to purpose of dealing with assets in accordance with the- Regimntal Debts Act, 1893, or the Armg and Air Force (Disposal of Private Pro- perty) Act, 1950.-If the Adminis- trator General applies in accord- ance with the provisions of the Regimental Debts Act, 1893, or the Army and Air Force (Disposal of Private Property) Act, 1960, for letters of administration of the estate of any person subject to the Army Act or the Air Form AcC or the Army Act, 1950 (XLVI of 1950), or the Air Force Act, 1950 (XLV of 1950), the oourt may grant to him letters of adminis. tration limited to the purpose of dealing with such eetate in accor- danm with the provisions of the Regimental Debts Act, 1893, or, as the case may be, the Army and Air Force (Disposal of Private Property) Act, 1950 (XL of 1950)."

In sub-section (4) of section 29, for the word LLStatutes" the word GStatute" shall be substituted.

XIIf The Ranohi Mental Eos- In sub-section (I) of section 4, 1 pita1 Aot, 1922. for clauses (e) and (f) the following olauses shall be substituted, namely :-

"(c) one Trustee elected by the association registered und* the Indian Companies Act, 1913 (VII of 1913) by the name of the United Kingdom Citizens' Association : and

(d) one Trustee elected by the association registered under the Indian Companies Aot, 1913 (VII of 1913) by the name of the All India Anglo-Indian Associe- tion;". - --- -

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Short title i Amendments

XXIX

XXX

Acta oj tlts Indian LegGZdure

The Indim Boilers Aot, 1923.

The Indian Cotton Cess Act, 1923.

The Indian Suooession I Aot, 1826.

The Motor Vehioles, Aot, 1939.

\ The Trade Mmks Aot, , 1940.

The Ceptral Exoises and Salt Aot, 1944.

The Transfer of Prisonei ,Act, 1960.

The Part C States (Laws) Act, 1960.

In clause (d ) of sub-seotion (2) of seotion 27A, for $he words "Chief Commissioner of Railways" the words "Chairman, Railway Board'! shall be substituted.

In item (i) of section 4 and in sub. section (2) of seotion 6, for the word "Vice-Chairman" the word "Vioe- President" shall be substituted.

(i) I n seotion 318, the worde "of India" shall be omitted.

(ii) I n section 380, : in the first paragraph the word "all" and in the last paragraph the words "of India" shdl be omitted.

(it%) In cdlumn 2 2f the 5rst table under the heading Debts9'in Sohe- dule VIII, for the word "Number" the word "Name" shall be substitu- ted.

In oleuse (g) of flub-seo9n (I) of seotion 108, for the words Superin- tendent of Insuranoe", in both the plaoes where they ooour, the words "Controller of Inauranoe" shall be substituted.

I n sub-seotion (2) of sectton. 84, clause (11) shall be omitted.

I n column 3 ,of item 6 of vne First Sched$e, the words, figures and bra. ckets For the year ending the 31st day of March, 1944, the rate fixed by section 2 of the Indian Finance Act, 1943, read with section 6 of the Indian Finance (Supplementary and Extending) Act, 1931 and thereafter" shall be omitted.

In olause (b) of section 2, for tho , words "Chief Commissioner" the words "Lieutenant Governor or, as ,

the case may be, the Chief Commis- sioner" shall be substituted.

In section 2, the following words shall be omitted, namely :--.

Ccand, provision may be made in any enaotment so extended for the repeal or amendment of any corresponding law ' (other than a . I Central Act) whioh is for the time being applioable to that Part C i 8tate."

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Year Short title Amendments , 2 4 I - ----

I Acts of Parliament--conbd.

XXXf

LXXII

x x x v

I The Essential Supplies (Temporary Powers) I Amendment Aot, 1960.

The Administration of

The Part B States (Laws) Act, 1981.

I n clause (q) of sub-seotion (2)

I n seotion 1, after the words and braokets "(Temporary Powers)" the word "Seoond" shall be inserted.

(i) I n section 6, for the words " the Act" the words "this Act" shall be substituted. I

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(ii) Under the heading "The Indian Christian Marriage Act, 1872:' for the direotion "For the dofinition of 'Inditl' cubstituta", t h e direction "After the deh i t ion of 'churoh*, h e r t the following definition" shall be substituted. I

Evacuee Property Apt, 1960.

(iii) The entry relating to the Dis- placed Parsons (Legal Proceedings) Aot, 1949 (XXV of 1949) shall be , omitted.

of seotion 66, for the word and figures "seotion 38" the word and I

figures "seotion 40" shall be sub- stituted. I

The Port Trusts and I I n section 83, after the figures Ports (Amendment) "117" the figures "119" shall be Aot. 1961. 1 inserted.

The Prese (Objeotionable Matter) Aot, 1961. I I n the Seoond Sohedule-

.(i) I n item 12. for the word6 " The Travanoore-Coohin Safety Measures Act" the words "The Travenoore-Coohin Publio Safety Measures Aot " shall be substituted.

The State Finmoial Cor- porations Aot, 1961.

The Indian Independence Pakistan Courts (Pen- ding Prooeedings) Aot. 1962

(n) After item 13, the following i tem shall be inserted, namely:-

I " 14. The Hyderabad Publio 8eourity Meeaures Aot, 1951 (XXIX of 1961)".

I n the seoond provigo t o seotion 43, for the word "its" the word "his" shall be substituted.

I n item (6%) of seotion 2, after the word, figure and braokets "peragrapt (6)" the words and figures "of artiolo 13" sha 11 be imerted.

Ordinawe made by the Governor-ffenerd

XLVII j The International MOY- tary Fund and Bank Ordinance, 1946. '

I n section 3, the word "British" shall be omitted.

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bol Repealing and: Amending " [AUT ~ V I I ~ OF 19521

Year

1 - Act of the Qovernor of Bombay in Oouad

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1870 VI The Bombay Port Truet' In seotion 43, for the words j A& 1879. I ['Greet Iudiatl Peninaula and the Bombay. Baroda and Central India Railway Companim" the words "Central Reilway and the Western Railday" shall be aubsti- tuted.

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