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REGISTERED No. D-28

The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1948

GOVERNMENT OF INDIA

MINISTRY OF STATES

NOTIFICATION

New Delhi, the 26th December 1948

No. 386-IB.—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 4 of the Extra- Provinoial Jurisdiction Act, 1947" (XLVII of 1947), and of all other powers enabling it in that behalf, the Central Government is pleased to make the following Order namely:—.

1. (1) This order may be called the Himachal Pradesh (Application of Laws) order, 1948.

(2) It extends to the whole of Himachal Pradesh. (3) It shall come into force on the 25th December, 1948..

2. In this Order, "Himachal Pradesh" means the territories to which the • Himachal Pradesh (Administration) Order, 1048, for the time being extends. 3. The enactments specified in the Schedule to this Order shall apply to Himachal Pradesh subject to--

(a) any amendments to which the enactments are for the time being generally subject in the territories to which they extend,. (b) the modifications and restrictions specified in the Schedule to this

Order, and

(c) the subsequent provisions of this Order.

4. Except as otherwise specially provided in the schedule to this Order the enactments applied by this Order shall be construed as if references therein to the authorities or territories mentioned in the first column of the table 'thereunder printed were references to the authorities and territories, respec- tively, mentioned opposite thereto in the second column of the said' table.

TABLE

1. Provincial Government, Governor or Chief Controlling .Revenue authority.

The Chief Commissioner of Himachal Pradesh,

2. Government.

The Central Government or the Chief Commissioner of Himachal Pradesh, as the context may require.

3. High Court.

Court of the Judicial Commissioner Himachal Pradesh.

4. Provinces of India, and Province of

Himachal Pradesh or any part thereof:

• India or any Part thereof.

( 2025 )

5., Where any enactment applied by this Order confers a power on, the Central Government or any other authority in Himachal Pradesh to make rules, regulations, general orders or bye-laws, that power shall be deemed to. Include a power to apply to"*Himachal Pradesh or any part thereof, whether with or without modifications, any rules, regulations, general orders or bye- laws, as tbo case may be, made under that enactment and for the time being in force in all or any of the Provinces of India.

6. Any Court may construe the provisions of any enactment, rufo, regula- tion, general order,or bye-law, with such modifications not affecting the sub- stance as may be necessary or proper in the circumstances.

H- (1) Unless otherwise specially provided in the schedule to this Order, all suoh laws in force in Himaohal Pradesh which correspond to the enactments enumerated in the Schedule and which are continued in force by Section 6 of the Himachal Pradesh (Administration) Order, 1948, shall cease to have effeot save as respects things done or omitted to be done before the commence- ment of this Order,

(2) The Notification of the Government of India in the Ministry of States No. 245-IB, dated the 80th June, 1948, is hereby cancelled.

CENTRAL ACTS

Year

Enactments applied

Modifications and Restrictions

1839

18S0

•••'•

Interest Aot XXXH of 1880 .

Judicial Officers Proteotion Aot.

X VM of 1850. Carte Dis-

abilities Removal Aot XXI

of 18*50.

State Prisoners Aot XXXTV

Omit eub-section (2) of section 1.

of 1880.

Publio Servants (Inquiries) Aot

XXXVII of 1880.

1838

Land Holders' Publio Charges

and Duties Aot II of 1888.

Legal Representatives Suits Aot

185S

Xn of 1855.

Indian Fatal Accidents Aot

XTTT of 1888.

Hindu Widows Remarriage Aot

1888

XV of 1856.

• . ..

Forfeiture Apt IX of 1809

Societies Registration Aot XXI

1800

I860

of 1860

Indian Penal Code XLV of 1800

(1) Omit the words from "and ehalltake effeot *'

to the end of seotion.

1861

Police Aot V of 1861

(1) Unless otherwise specially provided for in the Aot,

substitute " Central Government " for " Provini

oial Government " wherever these words ooour In

the Aot.

(2) In sub-seotion (1) of Seotion 15, the words " Pro.

vinoial Government" shall stand unmodified.

(3) In sub-seotion (2) of Seotion ISA and sub-seotioni

(8) and (4), the words " Provincial Government"

shall stand unmodified.

Carriers Act in of 1865 .

Native Converts Marriage Dis-

1865

1866

solution Aot XXI of 1886

(1) Insert "and Himarti&l Pradesh" after the

1867

Publio Gambling Aot III of 1867

words " Lower Burma " in the title.

(2) Insert " and Himaohal Pradesh " after the wordi

" Central Provinoes " in the preamble.

Acting Judges Act, XVI of 1807 Tress and" Registration of Books

. . ..

Act, XXV of 1867.

I860 Indian Divoroo Act, IV of 1869

1809 " inBeotion 1.

(2) Omit the first paragraph of section 2. (3) Omit clause (1) in aoetion S. (i) Omit section 17-A.

1870

Omit puraw 2 und 3 of section 1.

1871

Omit sub-section (2) of flection 1.

Omit tho words '' It extends to the whole of Britinb Court l''oeH Act, VII of 1870 (an amended by the Punjab Comt foes (flirmndineiit) ACIH (Act VII of 1022), Acts I and VI of JO2<1 and IV of 1939). Cattle Trespass Act I of 1871 . Penuiona Act, XXIII of 1871 .

India. " in section 1.

(1) Omit the wordu " It extends and" ill 1S72 Indian Evidence Act, I of ) 872 \,

fiection 1.

Special Marriage Act> III of 1872 Indian Contract Act, IX of 1872 Indian Christian Morriago Act,

(2) Omit tho tliird para of section J. Omit soction 1. Omit the second paragraph of section J. Omit para (2) of section 1,

*XV of 1872.

Government Savings Bank Act,

1673

V of 1873.

in section 1.

1875

Indian Oaths Act X of 1873 . Indian Majority Act IX of 1875 Indian LeM Boports Act, XVIII

Omit para (2) of section 1. Omit the second paragraph of section 1. Omit paragraphs second and thhd of section ].

of 1876.

Draroatio Performances Act,

1876

Omjt Ihe word6 " It extends to the whole of British XIX of 1876.

India " in section 1,

Specific Belief Act, I of 1877 . Opium Act, I of 1878 (an in

Omit the second and third paragraphs of section 1. Omit tho, wordo beginning with It shall extend " 1 1677 1878

force in the Punjab).

to the end of section 1.

Indian Treasuro-trove Act, ArI Omit the -words " It extends to the whole of Blritsh of 1878.

India " In section 1.

Indian Arms Act; XI of 1678 . (1) Omit the words " and it extends to the whole of" 1

British India '' in section 1.

•

1870

(2) Omit Hection 2. (1) Omit the words from " Nothing herein contained" Hackney Carriage Act, XIV of

to the end of section 1.

of 1879.

(2) Substitute the following definition of Haokncy- oarrlage in section 2,—" Hackney-carriage " mean* any wheeled vehicle drawn or pushed by roan or horse, bullock or other animal and uaed for the conveyance of any person wbioh is kept, or offered or pliea for hire by the hour or day or diotanoo.

(3) In Seotlon 0, at the end of clauses (a) and (b), insert " under this Act or any similar law for the timo being in foroe" and in clause (o), after " granted ", insert " including the grounds on which they shall be liable to bo revoked or suspended ". (t) Alter section 10, add the following new section i— " 11. Penalty for injury Ilackney-OarTiage.

Any person using a hackney-oarriage and wilfully or negligently injuring the same, shall, on convio- tion before a magistrate, be punished with fine which may extend to twenty rupees and shall also pay to the owner as compensation suoh sum an the magistrate may think fit; Buoh sum shall be re- ooverabo asifit were a fine."

(1) Omit the words "and shall come into foroe on.

Legal Practitioners Act, XVIII

i

of 1879.

the first day of January, 1880 " in section 1.

(2) Omit the socond and third paragraphs of seotion 1-

- — -

-.

(3) Omit proviso to section 10. (4) After Chapter VI, the following Chapter ahull bo

inserted , namely :—

" Chapter VI-A

Of olerks of Advocates and Pleaders,

Powors to mabo 31. A. (1) The High Court, may, rultM as to em- from timo to time, niako rulea ployinent and ro- > conuirttent with thia Act, aa t

(h) The rnafliiBV m whioh and terjns sub j out to which suoh clerks nm,y bo rogiatered A, reooguisod f^lerka.

„ . (c) The fees (if any) to be puid

for recognition.

('2) All rules irado under this Rootion shall be sub-

mitted to the L'kinf C'oJfliriiasioiiei, lliii'anhal. Vrado.'h fur approval, and, aftor thoy have been upproved, tboy shall Lie publinhed in the Offloial Gazette and on publication ahflll luyvH'effiXfc n~i if enacted in this AcL ."

Kftzia' Act, XII of 188U £• . Municipal Taxation Act, XTTif

Oa.it second paragraph of Mention 1. Omit para 2 of section 1.

1880 1881

1881.

Negotiable Instruments Aot,

XX"VIof 1881.

Omit 1ho words fiom " It oxtoudfe to Britinh Tnitia " and " it shall OOII.L¹ into foroe on the first day (f Maroh, 13 32 " in Keution 1.

Indian T. MAB Act, 11 of 1 St-2 .

1882

(l)On )t tljOwordtifi'oni " audit fchnllioii-e into foice" to "Uirit'sh India " in let-tion 1. (••

(2) In section 1 for tho words " ft'id day " eubstituto

" the snfon on ent of th)H Act ". O'i it 2nd and 3idpar"H off.pction 1.

Oii.it iiub-teotion (2) ol section 1.

Indian Fa o.< ent Aot, V of 1882. Land In nrovoij.wnt LOUJIB Aut

1883

X IX of 1883.

Indian ExplowiveH Act, IV of

1884

1884.

AgrioullurintB L,onn3 Aft, XII

of 1831,

(1) Oif it aut-. oulion (2) of section 1. (2) On it pofition 2. (1) Omit sub-jeotion (2) of Heotioii 1. (2) On it Kiib-soctionu (1) and (2) of section 2. (3) In fipotion 4 omit the words " or in a Provinoe the control of thJ Provincial Government''.

Land Acquisition (Mines) Aot, Q^iit sub-sealim (2) of lection 1.

1885

XVIII of 188C.

1886 Birtlm, Death" and Marriages Registration Aut, VI of lbSfi.

( 1 )0 nit .uub-sonti.in (2) of aeution 1. (2) Oint Hoctiim 2. (3) Sub t.tute tho word? " within fi montha from thjft date on wdiuh this Aut oo.no=) into foroo," for the word", " at any time bofoi'e th'i iirat day of April 1891 " In section 32.

On it w-ctioni) 2 nnd 7.

1887 Suite Valuation A'ot, VII of 1887 Provinuial Small Cfluie Couita Omit Bub-neotions (2) and (3) of section 1.

Act IX of 18R7.

Poline Ant, I II of J 888.

Revenue Recovery Aot, I of

Omit sut-jeotion (2) of sootion 1. Omit aub-uoction (2) of Hection'l.

1868 1S90

I 1800.

Charitable Endowmex ts Aot, VI Omit tub-sections (2) and (3) of Heution 1.

of 1800

Gunrdiuna and Warda Aot, VIII Omit subjections (2) and (!!•) of section 1.

of 18H0.

(1) Q u it th) vvjK-Jt Iie^iuiiinj with " It e.*ten.dV Indian Railways Act, IX of

1800.

onrl ending with " Buliwhiatan and " in BUHI- aeution (2) of B. ution 1.

(ii) Omit sub-ooction (3) of suction 1.

K

Omit tub-veotion (2) of veution 1.

Government Manege rent of

* 1802

PrivfltoEm;"te"AotX of 1892.

Partition Act IV of 1803 Land Acquisition Act T of 1804

1893 1894

Omit mih-aoctioii (2) of portion ). Omit subHootiona (2) & (3) of section 1.

1894.

Prisons Act IX of 1804 . w . Crown Q.-ants Aot XV of IS95 Kpide'iiio l)i.L:i"i="3 Ant IIT of

1895 1897

Omit nub-f.eotionn (2) mid (3) of section 1. , OiTiii. mb-suction 2) of Foction 1. ^^~ Omir. mib-i-Odtion (2) of KOdtjoii 1. ^ 1807.

Indian Fifhoriei Ant, IV of 1897 Reformatory K^hoolw Act V I II

Omit hub-roctioii (2) of f.pction 1. ^ s^ Omit sub-"enu'on (3) of mention l.V**¹*^

I

of ] 807.

General Clau-ifH Act X of 1897 Leporn Act ITT of 1 8 ( 5 8. Code of Ciimiiiol Procedure V

of 189K.

HIIHII atonrt nnrrodified.

1899 Indian Stomp Aot II of 1899 (1) Ornit Clauses (2) * (3) of Seotion 1. (2) In sub-section (I) of aeotion 07, after olauta (h) insert the following olause (h) (a) "If it arises in Himaohal Pradesh, to tho Judicial Commissionor'a Couit".

Govommont Buildings Aot IV Omit nub-section (2) of sootion 1.

of 1899.

Glandora and Foroy Aot XIII Omit sub-BBotion (2) of Heotion 1.

of 1899.

1900 Prisoners Act m of 1900

(1) Omit nub-section (2) of sootlonl. (2) In olauHe b (ii) Hub-neotion (1) of section 18, the word* "Provinoe" and "Provincial Government" shall stand unmodified.

(8) In seotion 49, the wordt) "High Court',' shall stand

unmodified.

J

Omit tho wordy "and" in sub-neotion (1) of section Indian Works of Defence A

1903

1 and omit sub-nootion (2) of that section.

VII of 1903.

Indian Foreign Marriage - Aot Omit aub-aection (2) of station 1.

XIV of 1003.

Indian Extradition Aot XV of Omit mib-Heotion* (2) & (3) of eeotion 1.

1903.

Anoient Monuments Pioser-

1904

Omit Bub-sootion (2) of section 1.

vation Aot VII of 1904.

(1) Omit mib-weatioiiH (2).* (3) of seotion 1.

Oodo of Civil Procedure V of

1903

1908.

(2) Omit seotion 115. Omit tho words "It extends to the whole of British Explosivo Substances Aot VI

India" in Hub-Heotion (2) of Heotion ].

of 1908.

Indian Criminal Law Amendment Omit sub-section (2) of section ).

Aot XIV of 1908.

Indian Registration Aot XVI of Omit Bub-Beotiona (2) A; (8) of Eeotion 1.

1 QAA

1909 1910

Omit aub-Keotion (2) of section 1. Omit Hub-aeotion (2) of Heotion 1. Omit mib-BwHon* (2) & (8) of Heotion 1.

Whipping Aot IV of 1909 Dourine Aot V of 1910 . Indian Eleotrioity Aot IX of

1910.

Indian Army Aot VIII of

1911

Omit aub-seolion (2) of seotion 1.

1911.

Oo-operativo Sooioties Aot II

1912

Omit Bub-neotion (2) of gootion 1.

of 1912.

Indian Lunaoy Aot IV of 1012 (1) Omit sub-fleotion (2) of section 1. (2) InClauee(l)ofHBotion8, the word "Government"

ehall fttand uniuodifled.

(3) Omit seotion 17. (4) In sub-BOotion (1) of section 30, the words "Any

Government asylum" shall Htand unmodified.

(0) The provisons of Chapter IV shall not be appli

oable exoept fot the purposes of Chapter V.

(8) Omit the wordu, "other than a proceeding before a High Court whioh in or may hereafter be oonstf' tuted by Hia Majesty by Letters Patent" in olauFS (a) of seotion 91.

1913 Offioial Trustees Aot II of 1913 (1) Omit Hub-seotiona (2) 4: (3) of Kecrion 1. (2) In sub-aeotion (2) of Heotion 2, add tho following clause (k) "In relation to Himauhal Pradesh, tho Judioial Commissioner's Court".

Adminlafcrator-Geaeral'a Aot

III of 1913.

(1) In mib-aeotion (2) of sootion 1, omit the worda "It eitends Baluchistan and".

(2) Omit Bub-section (3) of section (1). (3) Insert the following uub-olauso (la) n,ftor Bub^

clause (I) of clause 12 of section 2 :—

"In relation to Himachol Pradesh, the Court

of tho Judicial Oomminaioner", (4) The definition of "Govornment" given in olauHe (3) of seotion 2( shall stand unmodified. x

Mussalman Wakf Validating

Omit sab-sections (2), (8) ft (1) of seotion 1.

Act VI of 1913.

Indian. Companies Act VII of Omit sub-seotions (2) ft (8) of seotion 1.

1913.

1014 Destructive InsootH and Pests

Aot 11 of 1014.

Indian Copy Ritrht Aot I II of Omit eub-seotion (2) of section 1.

19H.

Local Authorities Loans Aot Omit Bab-section (2) of "ec%n 1.

IX of 10U.

1916 Hindu Disposition of Property Omit sub-section (2) of- seotion 1.

Aot XV of 1910.

1017 Destruction of Rocords Aot V

of 1917.

Post Offloe Cash Certificated

Act W i ll of 1017.

1018

Omit sab-sections (2) ft (3) of seotion 1. Omit sub-section (2) of section 1.

Cinematograph Aot IT of 1918. Usurious Loans Aot X of 1918 Bronze Coin (Logal Tender)

Aot XXII of 1918.

Local Authorities Pensions and

1010

Omit sab-section (2) of section 1.

Gratuties Aot I of 1910J Pensions Aot XII of 1919. Provincial Insolvency Act V

1930

Omit sub-aeotion (2) of seotion 1. Omit sub-section (2) of seotion 1.

of 1920.

Charitable and Religious Trusts Omit sub-seotion. (2) of seotion 1 and the proviso t* Aot XIV of 1920.

that sub-Beotion*

Identification of Prisoners Aot Omit sub-section (2) of section 1.

XXXIII of 1920.

Omit sub-section (2) of section 1.

Indian Elections Offences and Inquiries Act XXXLX of 1920.

Auxiliary Force Act XLIX of Omit sub-sections (2) ft (3) of seotion 1.

1920.

1021

Omit sub-section (2) of seotion 1.

1033

Omit sub-seotions (2) ft (3) of seotion 1.

1033

Maintenance Orders Enforce" ment Aot XVIII of 1921. Police (Incitement to Dinaffeo- tion) Aot X Xn of 1922. Indian Mines Aot IV of 1023 Indian Boilers Aot V of 1928 .

Omit sub-notions (2) ft (8) of section 1. (1) Omit sub-sections (2) and (8) of seotion 1. (2) Omit the words "and the local Offloial Gazttttf

respectively" in sub-section (2) of section 81.

Workmen's compensation Aot Omit sub-seotions (2) ft (3) of seotion 1. h

VIII of 1928.

•#-

Indian Offleiul Secrets Aot Omit the words "extends to the whole of Britisk XIX of 1923.

India, and " in Bub-section (2) of seotion 1.

Local Practitioners (women) O"nit sub-sections (2) ft (8) of neotion 1.

Act XXIII of 1023.

Omit sub-seotions (2) and (8) of section 1.

Indian Soldiers Litigation Aot

1030

IV of 102fi.

Provident Funds Aot XIX of Omit subjections (2) ft (3) of section 1.

1025j

Indian Succession Aot XXXIX

of 1928,

Government Trading Taxation Omit sub-section (3) of section 1.

1020

Aot III of 1920.

Contempt of Courts Aot XII of

1026.

(1) Omit sub-seotions (2) ft (3) of seotion 1. (2) In sab-sections (1) and (2) of Beotion 2, th" word*

Legal Practitioners (fees) Aot

High Court¹ shall stand unmodified. Omit sub-Bections (2) ft (3) of section 1.

XXI of 103 0.

1027

1928

Omit Bub-seotions (2) A (3) of section L Omit sub-section (2) of section 1.

Indian Forest Aot XVI of 1927. Hindu Inheritance (Removal of Disabilities) Aot XII of 1028.

Child Murriugo Restraint Act

1929

(l)Oniit the words "extends to Farganaa-< X lX of 1029.

and " in Bub-section (2) of section J.

[2) Oniit sub-aeotion (3) of aeotion 1. (

1930 Indian Sale of Goods Act I II Omit nub-sectiona (2) &> 13) of section 1.

of 1930.,

Indian Lac Cess Act X X IV of Omit sub-section (2) of section 1.

1030.

Indinn Frosa^EmorgOncy Powers)

1831

Omit sub-section (2) of section 1.

Act X X in of 1931.

1932 Aziand Marriage Act V II of Omit mb-F.fction (2) of SfctionI

1932-.

I n d i tm Partnership Act IX of Omit sub-sections (2) & (3) of ace

Foreign Relations Act X II of Cmit si.t-scctiin (£) of section ].

1932.

Criminal Law Amendment, A rt Omit fiVb-uertknH (2) & (3) of soctjon'l.

XX1IT of 1932.

Children (Pleilfjnfc; of 1 f,l cvi)

1633

Cmit si:l?-Bectki]H (2) & (3) of section" 1.

Act 11 of 1033.

1934 Khaddar (Jiame Protection) Omit sub-section (2) of section 1.

Act VITI of 1 "3't.

Indian Stutes (Protection) Act Omit sub-sections (2) (3) of section ].

Xf of ]034.

Indian Carriage by Air Aii t XX Cmit BUII-KCI'IM TH (2) & (3) of nection'1.

of 1934.

Indian Aircraft Act XXIT of Omit "cjttcjTiJt PnipenBB i/nd" ir HiiL-KCctlon J034

(2) to section 1.

Fftctorioa Act X XV of ] 934 . Putrolo mi A tt X XX of 1034 .

Payment of Wages Act IV of

Omit sub-sections (2) & (3) of section 1. Omit Hub-sortiunH (2) & (3) of auction 1. Omit sub-sections (2) & (3) of section J. 1936

1H.1O

Omit sub-soction (2) of section 1.

1937

Agricultural Produce (Grading

Omit sub-section (2) of suction 1.

* Marketing) Act I of I":v7. Hindu Women'R RiffbtH to Pro- perty Act XVTli of 1937. Arya Marriage Validation Act Omit the words "It extends to the wholo of British

Iiiditi" in Hub-Hection (2) of section J. XIX of 1937.

1938 Inaurnnoe Act IV of 1 038

(I) Ouiit Rub-seotioiiH (2) & (3) of wpotion 1. (2) In Hub-neotion (3) of section, 2, the words "Pro-

•v-imurt) Govt," Njiall stand unmodiflod.

Oriminul Law Amendment Aot

(3) Omit sub-aootions (1) & (2) of toction 70-B. (4) Omit hub-section (3A) of ne"tion 80, Omit sub-section (2) ot heotion ].

XX of 1938.

Employers' Liability Act Omit Hub-(.eotion (2) of section 1, XXIV of 1938.

Employment of Children Aot Omit Hub-BOotion (2) of seotion ].

XXVI of 1038.

1939 Motor Vehicles Aot IV of 1939 (1) Omit sub-seotions (2) & (3) of section 1. (2) Subftituto "1940" for "1941" in sub-aeotion (2

of section 23.

(3) Omit sub-Heotion (3) of sootion 133. (4) Omit Hub-sootion (1) of section 134. '* (5) For sub-HOotion (2) of neotion 184, sub-stitute the following eub-uection "(2). Notwithstanding tho repeal of the Indian Motor Vohiolea Aot, 1914 or of any oiher enactment hitherto in foroe, IUIOB made by any State, now oompri=ed in Himaohg) Pradeuh, under section 11, of the Indian Motor Vehiolej Aot or under any other enactment hither- to in force, other than ruloa prescribing the fees payable inrespeot of the grant or renewal of HoenoM to drive motor vehiolew, shall, whether or not , thoy are ooimiatent with this Aot, continue to be

in foroo for a period of nine months from the Commencement of this Aot, unle™ before the expiry of that period they are cancelled by the Chief Commissioner, Himncbal Pradesh".

(6) Omit sub-ROotion (3) of nectjon 134. (7) For the worda "Provinoial Enactment or raleB made theronndor" in Hub-"Ootion (4) of ftection 134, substitute the following words, "enactment, or rule mado thoreunder, in force in any Btate, now comprised in Himachal Pradesh".

(8) Omit nub-section (5) of sootion 134. Omit Eub-ncotion (2) of sootion 1.

DiHHolution of Muslim Marriage

Aot VIII of 1030.

(1) Omit the words, "extends and " Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Diioipliua) Aot XXXVI of 1039.

1940

1042

Arbitration Aot X of 10J0 Drags Aot XXIII of 1940 Industrial Statistics Act

in Hub-soction (2) of soction 1. (2) Omit fcub-neotion (3) of flection 1. (3) On it neution 7. Omit sub-sections (2) & (3) of ecction 1. Omit eub-eectionH (2) &, (3) of FOi^tifin ]. Omit Hiib-rection (2) of pcclion ],

XIX of 1942.

J946

Omit mib-(?(x;tion (2) of eoclion 1.

Hindu Married Women's Right to Roparate Ro^idrsnno and Maintenance Act XIX of 1S46.

Essential Supplied (Temporary Powers) Act XXIV of 1940.

Hindu Marringo Disabilities

(1) Omit sub-fection (2) of reotion 1. (2) Qrnit snb-:.ection (3) of FOotion 1. (3) Omit (luuwe (f) of FOi'tion 2. Omit Bub-soot) on (2) of section 1.

Removal Act. XXVIII of 194(1.

Omit Hub-pcmtioii (2) of wictionn 1. Omit eub-8e tioim (-) & (3) of fection 1.

1947

ForoigiiorH Aot XXXI of 104fi, Foregn Exchange Regulation

Aft VII of 10*7,

Explosivofi (Tumjiu7'ary Pro- Omit sub-ae

visions) Aot X of J 947.

Industrial Dispute* Aot XIV Omit sub-f.notions (2) & (3) Of petition ].

f l rw 7OI 1U4: /.

(1) Omit pub-rectiens (2) &. (3) of rcciicn 1.

Imports anrl ExpoTts Control

AotXVITIof 1947.

Press (Spcoial Powers) Act

XXXIX of 1047.

(2) Omit section 4. (1) Sub".titut" "Hinnobnl Prnrloth" for "(.liief ConimiFhionor'h Provinuea" in the title of 1Le_ Act and the pream ble,

(2) Onit eub-tieotion (2) of section J.

PUNJAB ACTS

1872 The Punjab Laws Aot IV of

1872.

The Punjab Vaccination Act

1880

XIII of 1880.

(1) Omit section 2. (2) Omit sofition 30. (3) Substitute, "Finanoial ('ommissioner" for "OommiHBiorvor of tho diviHion, " in paragraph (1) of section 42 and substitute, "Court of tho Judicial Commissionor Uiiuuehul Prudewh" for "Cliief Court" in paragraph (2). h,. >.^<" (4) Rubntituto, "Court of the Judioiul ConuniHsioner, Hiiuaohal Pradehh " for "Chief Court" in Beotion 61. (1) Insert, "in other areas to whioh this Aot may, specifically, be made, applicable, by the Provinciel Govornmont " uftor tho words, "District Boards" in the preamble.

(2) Insert the words, "and Himaohal Pradwh" aftor tho words, "Ajmer and Coorg" in para 2 of section 1.

it- fV

(3) Innert, "or any other area to whioh ' this Aot has

buon spooifloally oxtonded by the Provincial' Government" after the wordn, "Diatriot Board", in section !i and after the words, "any part thereof in section 20.

W Substitute, " Chief Commissioner, Himnohal Pradesh" for, "Commissioner" wherever t h "t

•word occurs In t he Aot.

1883 The Punjab Distriot Boards (1)

Aot XX of 1888.

(2) (3)

Substitute, " Chief Commissioner, Himaohal Pradesh", for "Commissioner or Commissioner of the division" wherever t he latter words occur 1B the Aot. Omit Hub-sections (2) & (3) of section 1. Kiibntitute, "with the sanction and subjeot to th" control of t he Chief CommiHsioner, Himaehal Pradesh" for, " w i th t he sanction of the Ccttnmia- sioner and aubjeot to the oontrol of t he Provincial Government" in clause (o) of Bub-seotion (2) of

section 37.

(*)

(5)

(8)

(7)

Omit the words, " t he CommisBioner or CommU- sioners of t he division or divisions, or when th" dintriots are in different divinions and the Com. missloneru cannoj agree" in eeotion 38. Omit the words, " t he Conumssioner and " and th" worda, "and OommiHsioner respectively!' in sub* seotion (7) of seotion 30. For Bub-sootion (2) of seotion 44 substitute th" following sub-Heotion, "(2). If any difference of opinion arises between two or more Deputy Com- missioners, exercising t he powers conferred by sub- section (1), it ahall be referred to t he Chief Commissioner, Himaohal Pradesh whose deoiaio* shall be final". Omit the words, " w i th the powers of a Commis- Bioner under seotion 44 or seotion 47, o r" in eeotioa

(8)

(9)

<10)

(11)

(12) (IS)

(W)

1887 Tho Punjab Tenancy Aot

X VI of 1887.

(1) (2)

A Q 4W. Fur section 49, subatiute the following oeotiom, "49. When t h* Deputy Oommiesioner, makes any order under seotion 40 or seotion 19-B or "ny offlaer empowered under eeotion 48 makes any order under seotion 19-B or aeotion 47, he ahall forthwith forward to the Chief Commissioner, Himaohal Pradesh, a oopy of the order, with • statement of the reaaon" for making it and with euoh explanation if any, as the Board or Conunittaa concerned may wish to offer. The Clnef Com- missionei, may, thereupon oonflrm, modify or rescind the order." Omit the words, ""nd of all CommiBBionw"'' IK sub-section (1) of section 00. Omit the words, " Tho Commissioner of th" divinion and" in sub-section (9) of seotion 00. For olaune (b) of sub-seotion (1) of section 04, substitrito the following olause, "(b) to the XJhi"t Commiseioner, Himaohal Pradesh, if the Looal authoritites oonoemed are in differenrt districts". Omit olauae (c) of sub-seotion (1) of section 04. Omit "ComraiSBionerH and " in clause (P) sub* seotion (1) of ieotion 08. S or section 84, subatitufe the following auction, "04, In all mattera oonneoted with this Aot, the Chief Commistiioner, Himaehal Pradesh, shall have and exeroise over the Deputy CommiBSioners, the aam* authority and oontrol as he has and eieroisea ov"r them in the general and revenue administration". Omit sub-sectionn (2) & (3) of flection 1- For section 6, substitute the following seotion "6, A tenant recorded in a reoord-of-righM, prepared before the coming into foroe of this Aot, ad * tenant having a right of ooottpanoy in any land which he has continuously oooupiod from the tima

of the preparation of that reocird, shall be deemed to have a right of occupancy hi that land, unless the contrary has been established by a decree of a oompotent court in a suit instituted before th" ooming into force of thia Aot".

The Punjab Land Revenue

Aot. XVIJ of 1887 ,

(1) Omit sub-seotions (2) & (3) of aeotion 1. (2) For sub-"eotion (1) of (Motion (2) substitute th"

following sub-fceotion :—

(2) '""Not withstanding anything contained in the Himaohal Pradesh (Applioation of Laws) Order, 1048, Aotg Regulations, Rules and Robkail hitherto in fo'oe in Himaohal Pradesh with reepot^ to the making and the maintenance of Records-tf Rights of land, the assessment and oolleotion of land-revonue and oeeseH thereon and other matter* relating to land and liabilities incedental thereto, are repealed only to the eitent to whioh they are inconsistent with the provisions of this Aot. " (3) Substitute "Central Government " for " Provin- oial Government " in nub-section (1) of section 7.

(4) Omit sub-sootion (6) of section 7. (0) Omit tho words beginning with "in whioh eanal irrigation has been introduced " and ending with " period fixed " in provision (1) of Bub-aeotion 2 of

section UiiAi

(9) Omit proviso (ii) to sub-section 2 of seotion 83A. (7) Omit the wdrds " subject to the Provisions of

seotion 60A ", in emotion 60.

(8) Omit seotion 60A. (9)' Omit section 80B. (10) Insert tho following as clause (d-I) in aeotion 98 : " SLHIIH payable to the Government on account of

rent and other duea in respect of land ".

(11) Substitute the following for "ub-Hection (1)

of section lfiO i— " (1) Whoro Government land-jwi land whioh has been reserved for the common purposes of th" oo-fihareiB thereuihaa been enoroaohed on by eny P'.rflon or oo-sharer, aa the oaee may be, " revenue officer may, suo mtto or on the application of any other oo-sharer, ejeot the enoroaohing person from the land and by order proolftlmed in manner monttoned in Seotion 23 forbid repetition of the encroachments. "

Tho Punjab General Clause!

1808

Aot, 1898. I of 1898:

(1) For the interpretation of any enactment in Hiiraohal Pradesh, the definitions contained in that Aot shall be applicable only after effect has been given to any modification, rentriction or ml* of construction prescribed in ieapeoli of enaot- monts by this order.

(2) (a) For keotion 2 (12), the following uhall be

substituted :— " Commissioner " shall mean the Chief Commis-

sioner of Himachal Pradewh.

(Jx) For clause 14 of seotion 2, the following ihall b"

RubHtituted:— (14) " Deputy Commissioner" shall mean th" IJeputy Chief Commissioner of Himaohal Pradesh.

The Punjab Court of Warda

1903

Aot. II of 1903.

(3) Clauses (41) and (42) of seotion 2 shall be omitted, (l) Omit Bub-seetion (2) of section 1. (2) Omit fection 2. (3) Omit the words, " or through the CommiEBioner of tho division " in Hub-section (2) of section (4) and the words " to any CommisBionet " in Bub, seotion (3) of the same section.

(4) Substitute " Hindi" for " Urtlu " in sub-seotion

(1) of seotion 28.

The Punjab Municipal Aot. I ll

1911

of 1911.

(]) Substitute, "Chief Commissioner, Himachal PradoHh" for "Commiaaionor or Commissioner of the division" wherever theso words oocur in the Act,

(2) All Municipalities in Himaohal Pradesh shall bo

second olass Municipalities.

(3) Omit sub-sections (2) and (3) of seotion 1. (4) Insert the words " or any other enactment hither to in foroe" after tho words "thereby re- pealed" in Hub-seution (2) of election 2-

(5) Omit clause (&) of aub-section (4) of section 3- (fl) For aub-aootion (1) of seotion 20, substitute the ^~Tollowing sub-section "(1). Every Committee ahull from time to time elect ono of its membem to b" president, and the miirabor flo olected aha]], if approved by the Clilef Commiasioiier, Himarhal Prudenh , bocomo President of tho Committeo. Provided that the Committee, instead of electing a President and submitting his name for approval to the Chief Commissioner, may apply to him to appoint a president from among its momlmra and that the Chief Commies'onor, may, by notification^ exclude any Committee from the operation of this nub-section, or if no election had been made within ono month from the occurrence of a vacancy in the office of tbo president or if tho person elected ho not oppToved, the Chief CommiHSioner, may, if lie thinks fit appoint one of the members of the Committee to be president, "

(7) Substitute " Chief Commissioner " for " Scicro- tuTy, Trnnsfon-od iJopartnienttt" in the proviso to S'letron 22.

(8) Omit tho words " in tho cuse of a municipality of the first ulaflH, by the Provincial CJ-ovej-nraent nml in the cano of a municipality, second class" in sub-HPi'tion (1) of flection 24 und the wcrds "Or, in the I'HIHO of n,ny municipality of the uecond class, the L'oinmiHuioner, uith the previous sanction of the Provincial Government " in the j>roviso to the fitime section.

(0) Omit Bub-flection (2) of (teoiion 32 and omit the words " within the division of tho Cotaroisaioner " in sub-HPction (3) of thu same section.

(lU) Omit the words " in tho caao of Committees of

first i'lass, and the CommiBRioner in cas" of Whoso of the second class " in 8ub-seo(ion (1) of section 3fl.

(11) Omit the proviso to aeotion 42. (12) Omit the words " or, if the order has been passed Tjy tho Commissioner, to the Provincial Govern- ment " in sub-seotion (2) of section 50.

(13) For clause (a) of sub-seotion (1) of section 61 subHtituto the following, " (a). A tax payable- by the owner on buildings and lands (i) not ex- ceeding twelve and a half pOr-cuntum on the annual value.

(**') not excoeding ono anna and four pies per yard

of the ground aroa or

(Hi) not exceeding four rupeoa per running foot of

frontage in streets or bazaara. Provided that in the case of lands and buildings occupied by tenants in perpetuity, the tax shall be payable by suoh tenants.

(14) For sub -aeotion (8) of seotion 62 , substitute the following sub-section, " (6). When the Committee has finally settled its proposals, it shall submit thorn together with the objections, if any, made

Year En&ctmonts Applied Modifications and Restriction

in that connection, to the Commissioner, who after ounnirloi'ing the proposals and the objections, may either refuse to sanction the proposals or I'oturn thoiti to tho Committee for further conHidorutimi or aimctiorx them without modification or with such modification not involving an increase of tho muount to bo impoHed, tia ho deems fit."

(15) Insert th<> following SLub-aoctioii (6a) after sub- section (0) in HJotion 02, "("")• Lf tho Commin. sioner sanctions tho proposalfa, "whethor with or without modifloation, he shall notify the imposition of the tax and Hhall in tho notification apeoify a date not loss than three) months from the date of tho notification on which tho tax shall come into force."

(16) Omit sub-seotiona (7), (8) and (10) of section 02. (17) Substitute the words, "of a munioipulity" for the words, "of the municipalities of Simla' Dharatfi- sala', Dalhousie and Murroo'• in sub-seotion (1) of section 103.

(18) For sub-section (3) of aootion 192, Hubatitute the following sub-suction, "(3). The Committee shall consider every objection or suggestion with regard to the soheme which may be reoeiveti by the d>ite intimated uiulur the proviaiona of sub-Hec- tion (fi) and may modify the acheme in ooiisequenoe of any aut'h olijection or suggestion and shall then forward such scheme, aa originally drawn up or aa modified, to the OommiflHioner, who may, if he thhika fit, return it to the committee for recone dera- tion and roHubmiaaion by ft specified dute or nmy atmction such acheme or may refuao to sanction it". (19) For sub-auction (4) of section 192, substitute the following sub-soction, "(1). If a Committee fails to submit a Hcheme witliin six months of being re- quired to do so under sub-section (1), or fuik to resubmit a achemo by a speciflod date, whon re- quired to do so under aub-seotion (3) or reaubmita a aohemo whiuh- is not approved by the Commis- sioner, the Coinmianionor, may draw up a scheme of which public notico ahall be given by notifica- tion and by publication within tho municipality together with an intimation of the date by which any peraoji may submit in writing to the Oonimia- Hioner, any objection or suggestion which he may wish to make and the Commisaioner may sanction such aciheme as origmally notified or modified in oonnequenco of any such objection or suggestion, as the CommiHHioner, may think fit and the oost of uueh Hchemo or such portion of tho cost an the CommisHJoner may deem fit, shall be defrayOd from the municipal fund".

(20) For Hub-section (5) of section 192, substitute the following sub-section, "(0). When suuotion- ing a scheme, the Commissioner, may impose conditions for the submission of periodical reports on the progreaa of the scheme and for its inspection and supervision."

(21) Omit the words, "or the Provincial Government under section 235" in tho proviao to sub-section (4) of section IBS.

(22) Omit the worda, "In the Municipalities of Dha- ramsala, Dalhousie and Murroo" in Section JOS. (23) For aoction 235, Hubntitute the following section, "23G. When the Deputy Commissioner, makoH any order under section 232, ae'otion 233, seotion

234, he Hhull forthwith forward to the Commissioner a copy thereof, with a Btatement of the reasons for making it, and with Huoh explanation, if any, as the Committee may wish to offer, and the Commis- sioner, may thereupon confirm, modify or resoind the order".

(24) Insert section 236A after section 235, "235A. When the Commissioner makes any ordor under section 232, section 234 or auction 230, his order shall be flntil".

(25) Omit, "

(1) of seotion 23H.

(26) Omit, the worda, "Commissionor or" in Sub- section (2) mid the words, " The Commissioner of the division and " in sub-seotion (3) of section 236.

(27) Substitute, "Chief Commissioner, Himaohal Pradoah" for "the Commissioner or Commissioners of the division or divisions" in clause (b) of subHBoo- tion (1) of section 239.

(28) Omit clause (o) of subjection (1) of section

239.

(29) Omit the words, "under clause (e) of sub-section (1) '' in the proviso to sub-seotion (2) of section

239.

(30) Omit the words, "Commissioners, and " in

oaluse (W) aub-aection (I) of section 240.

(31) Omit the words, '.' in the ooae of a municipality of the firat olatt", or of tbe Commissioner, m the- oase of a municipality of the seoond olaBa¹' in olausfr (Hi) of subjection (2| of seotion 240.

(32) Omit the words, if the enquiry oonoerns an election held in a municipality of the flrat class, and to the Commissioner in any other oase" in section 264,

(33) Omit tho worda, "in the oase of an eleotion held in a municipality of the first olass and the Com* miaaionor in any other case" in section 255. .

(84) Omit the worda, "the Commissioner or" in the

proviso to seotion 258.

(86) Omit the words, " or by the Oommiaaioner" in

seotion 258.

1914

The Punjab Exola* Aot. I of 1814 (1) Omit sub-seotions (2) and (8) of section I. (2) Omit olauiie (4) of oeotion 8. (8) Omit clause (o) of section 8 and in cause (fc) substitute "Collector" and "diatriot" for "Com- misaioner" and "division" reapeqtively.

(4) Omit the worde, " und of the Excise Commis- sioner" and, "the jurisdiction of Commissioner shall extend to their division" in seotion 12.

(5) Omit, '*Or Commiaaioner" in clause (a) and "Com.

misaionor" in clause (b) of seotion 13.

(6) Omit, "Commissioner or" in clause (6) of Section

IS.

(7) Omit "Commissioner" in olause (b) of sub-section

(2) of seotion 58.

The Punjab Small Town* Aot.

1022

II of 1922.

(1) Substitute, "Chief Commissioner, Himaohal Pradesh" for "Commissioner and Commissioner of the division" wherever the latter words occur in the Aot.

(2) Omit sub-aeotion (2) of seotion 1. (3) Insort the words, "or any other enactment for the time being in foroe" after the worda, " The Punjab Municipal Aot, 1911" in sub-seotion {3a of seotion (8) and sub-section (4) of seotion 4, (4) Omit the proviso to sub-section (1) of seotion 9^

The Punjab Motor Vehiolea Tax-

1921

ation Act, IV of 1824.

(1) Orait Hub-aeotiona (2) and (3) of aeotion 1. (2) Omit tho words, "before the 30th day of April, 1925, or if wuoh person oommencea to keep the motor vahiole for uso after the 10th day of April, 1925" in aub-Heotion (I) of section 4.

(3) Substitute the worda, "Chief Commissioner, Hirauohal Pradesh" for "Commissioner" wherever' it occurs in aootion 12.

(1) Omit aub-tieutiona (it), (Hi) and (iv) of section 1.

1933 The Punjab Wild Birds n,nd Wild Animala Protection Act, II of 1933.

1034 The Punjab Tobacco Vend Foea

Aot.V of 1934.

(1) Omit the worda boginning with, "before H moot- ing of the Punjab Legislative Aasembly. . . ." and ending, "thirty days from the publication of the draft" in Hub-section (4) of eoction 13.

lQStl

(1) Omit aub-aootiona (2) and (3) of section 1.

The Punjab Copying Fees Art,

V of 1930.

1938 The Punjab Motor Spirit (Tax- ation of Sales) Aot, I of 1939.

(1) Omit a lib-section (2) of section 1. (2) Omit the word, "Commissioner" in sub-seotion

(1) of aeotion 2.

Th" Punjab Village Panebayat

Aot, XI of 1889.

(1) Substitute "Chief Commissioner, Himaohal Pradeah" for "Commissioner" wherever the latter word occurs in the Aot.

(2) Insert the words "or any other enaotment hitherto in force" after the words, "Punjab Munici- pal Aot 1911" hi the proviso to aeotion 4.

(3) For sub-sections (1), (2) and (3) of aeotion 8, substitute the following aub-aeotiona, "(1). The- panches shall b* appointed by the Deputy Commis- sioner from amongst inhabitants of the Panchayat area duly nominated by the aaid inhabitants In Buoh manner as may be prescribed.

Provided that a nomination shall be deemed -valid only if the nomination paper is signed by at least ten bonaflde residents of the Panchayat area. (2) The Lambardar of a Panchayat area shall ex- offloio be a panch. Provided that if there ere more than one latnbardars in the Panchayat area, tho Doputy Commissioner shall appoint one of auoh Lambardar* to be a panch. Provided further that any Lambardar, not appointed an ex-offioio panch Shall be eligible for nomination and appointment under Sub-seotion (1)".

(4) Omit the words, "When his election lias been confirmed by the preaoribed authority" in sub- section (4) of seotion 6.

(5) For, "re-election", substitute, "re-appolntment"

in sub-section (2) of section 8.

(6) For seotion 9 substitute the following seotion "Whenever a vacancy ooours by the death, resig- nation or removal of a panoh, naib- sarpanch or "a sarpaneh, a new panoh, naib-sarpanoh or sarpanoh shall be appointed by the Deputy Commissioner or.eleoted by the Panchayat, as the case,may be, in aocordanoe with the provisions of section fi, 7 and 10, and the person so appointed or eleoted will fill suo'h vacancy for the uneipired remainder of tho term for whioh auoh office-holder would otherwise have continued in offloe,"

(7) Omit sub-aeotion (1) of seotion 10. (8) Omit the worda, "a Commiasioner Or" in "ub-

aeotion (1) of seotion 70.

(9) Omit aub-fteotion (2) of seotion 70. (10) Omit, "OommisBionera" in seotion 74.

1047 Tho Punjab Public Safety

Act, II bf 1947,

(1) Omit sub-aeotiona (2) and (3) of section 1. (2) Omit the words, "einoo the 3rd March, 1947" and the worda, "sinoe tho said dute" in clause (i) of section S3.

(3) Omit the words, "forthwith by him through tjie Commissioner of tho division" in clause (ii) of section 33.

(4) Omit the words, "since the 3rd Maroh, 1947'"

in sub-section (1) of section 34.

(C) Omit the words, "the Commissionor of the division''

in anb-aectlon (3) of section 34.

The Punjab Urban Ront Res- (1) Omit sub-neotion (3) of sootion J. (2) Omit tho words, "or tho corporation of Lahore' triction Ant, VI of 1917.

hi clause (b) of sub-soutlon (2) of section 4,

(]) Onvit sub-section (2) of section 1.

The Punjab Requisitioning: of Immoveablo Proporty (Tem- porary Powers) Aot, XVII of 1947.

The EuHt Punjab Opium

1948

Smoking Aot, XXV of 1948.

(L) Omit the worda, "it shall, with tho exception of section (7) come into force at once and " in sub-sec- tion (3) of section 1.

HAEI SHARMA, Dy. Secy.

PUBLISHED BT THE MANAGER OF PITBLIOAIIONS. JJmHi, INDIA. .

P J I I O T ID BY THE MANAGED, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA P B E S S, N EW DELHI, INDIA.