Union of India - Act
The Repealing and Amending (Second) Act, 2017
UNION OF INDIA
India
India
The Repealing and Amending (Second) Act, 2017
Act 4 of 2018
- Published on 5 January 2018
- Commenced on 5 January 2018
- [This is the version of this document from 5 January 2018.]
- [Note: The original publication document is not available and this content could not be verified.]
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- The enactments specified in the First Schedule are hereby repealed.3.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- The repeal by this Act of any enactment shall not affect any other enactment in which the repealed enactment has been applied, incorporated or referred to;and this Act shall not affect the validity, invalidity, effect or consequences of anything already done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the same respectively may have been in any manner affirmed or recognised or derived by, in or from any enactment hereby repealed;nor shall the repeal by this Act of any enactment revive or restore any jurisdiction, office, custom, liability, right, title, privilege, restriction,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 RoadPolice 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 LawsAct, 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 ofEmergency Provisions) Act, 1947. |
| 1948 | 26 | The Junagadh Administration (Property) Act,1948. |
| 1949 | 51 | The Requisitioned Land (Apportionment ofCompensation) Act, 1949. |
| 1949 | 61 | The Professions Tax Limitation (Amendment andValidation) 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 (MiscellaneousProvisions) Act, 1956. |
| 1956 | 97 | The Delhi Tenants (Temporary Protection) Act,1956. |
| 1957 | 32 | The Forward Contracts (Regulation) AmendmentAct, 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 ofUndertaking) Act, 1971. |
| 1971 | 68 | The Uttar Pradesh Cantonments (Control of Rentand 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 andTransfer of Refractory Plant) Act, 1976. |
| 1976 | 28 | The Parliamentary Proceedings (Protection ofPublication) Repeal Act, 1976. |
| 1976 | 76 | The National Library of India Act, 1976. |
| 1976 | 89 | The Indian Iron and Steel Company (Acquisitionof 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 andSpeaker) 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 andTransfer 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 WorksLimited (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 theNorth-Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (Acquisitionand 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 ofDisciplinary 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) RepealAct, 2001. |
| 2001 | 41 | The Central Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 2001. |
| 2001 | 47 | The Two-Member Constituencies (Abolition) andother Laws Repeal Act, 2001. |
| 2002 | 57 | The Mysore State Legislature (Delegation ofPowers) Repeal Act, 2002. |
| 2002 | 65 | The Countess of Dufferin's Fund (Repeal) Act,2002. |
| 2002 | 66 | The Prevention of Food Adulteration (Extensionto Kohima and Mokokchung Districts) Repeal Act, 2002. |
| 2002 | 70 | The Refugee Relief Taxes (Abolition) RepealAct, 2002. |
| 2003 | 2 | The Cable Television Networks (Regulation)Amendment Act, 2002. |
| 2005 | 38 | The Displaced Persons Claims and other LawsRepeal Act, 2005. |
| 2005 | 44 | The Immigration (Carriers' Liability) AmendmentAct, 2005. |
| 2006 | 3 | The Central Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 2005. |
| 2006 | 18 | The National Commission for MinorityEducational 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 Tradeand 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 MinorityEducational 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. |
| Year | Act No. | Short title | Amendments |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 1951 | 69 | The Plantations Labour Act, 1951 | In section 43, sub-section (4) shall beomitted. |
| 2016 | 2 | The Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection ofthe Children) Act, 2015 | In section 69, in sub-section (2), for words,brackets and letters "mentioned at (d) to (f)", thewords, 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 andletter, "clause (b)", the words, brackets and figure"of sub-section (1)" shall be inserted. |