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The General Clauses Act, 1897

( ACT NO. X OF 1897 )

[ 11th March, 1897 ]

GENERAL RULES OF CONSTRUCTION

Repeal of Act making textual amendment in Act or Regulation
6A. Where any 1[Act of Parliament] or Regulation made after the commencement of this Act repeals any enactment by which the text of any 2[Act of Parliament] or Regulation was amended by the express omission, insertion or substitution of any matter, then, unless a different intention appears, the repeal shall not affect the continuance of any such amendment made by the enactment so repealed and inoperation at the time of such repeal.
  • 1
    The words "Act of Parliament" were substituted, for the words "Central Act" by Article 8 of the General Clauses (Amendment) Order, 1972 (President's Order No. 147 of 1972).
  • 2
    The words "Act of Parliament" were substituted, for the words "Central Act" by Article 8 of the General Clauses (Amendment) Order, 1972 (President's Order No. 147 of 1972).
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