The Gazette of India
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1949
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OH LAW
New Delhi, the 23rd August, 1949
ORDINANCE No. XX OF 1949
AN
ORDINANCE
to amend the Administration of Evacuee Property (Chief Commissioners)
Provinces) Ordinance, 1949
WHEREAS in pursuance of section, 103 of the Government or India Act, 1985 (26 Geo. 5, c. 2), resolutions have been passed by all the Chambers of the Provincial Legislatures of Madras and the United Provinces to the effect, that curtain matters relating to the administration of evacuee property in the said Provinces, in so far as they are covered by any of the matters enumerated in the Provincial Legislative List, should be regulated by Act of the Dominion Legislature ;
AND WHEREAS an emergency has arisen which makes it necessary to amend the Administration of Evacuee Property (Chief Commissioners' Pro- vinces) Ordinance, 1949 (XII of 1949), for the purpose of making its provisions applicable to the said Provinces;
Now, THEREFORE, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 42 of the Government of India Act, 1935, the Governor-General is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance:—
1. Short title and commencement.—(I) This Ordinance may be called the Administration of Evacuee Property (Chief Commissioners' Provinces) Amend- ment Ordinance, 1949.
(5) It shall come into force at once 2. Amendment of long title and preamble, Ordinance XII of 1049.—In the
IU4 TT1"K lUBfiTTE OF INDIA, BXTilAOKWNfABY, AUGHUBtt1 28, 1"4"4. Amendment oi flection 1, Ordinance XII of 1949,—In section 1 of the wind Ordinance,—
(i*) in dub-Bection \J), \h< brackets mid words "(Chief Commiswwei - Province*^" shall bo omitted,
(b) in aub-sec-tion C'J), utter the word "Provinces' the wouk ' , tin Province of Madras and the "United Provinces" shall be inserted; and
(c) in sub-section (3), uJtei the MOIIL "Delhi' the words mid figures "in the Province of Modu.* and the United Provinces on the 23rd day ot August, 1949 " stliall he inserted
5. Amendment oi section 2, Ordinance XII of 1949.—In htction 2 of the said Ordinance, niter clause (
'(aa) "appropriate Government means, m relation to u Chief Com- missioner's Province, the Cential (-Kn eminent and, m relation to n dov- ernor'^ Province the IVo-uneuil (imeminent;'
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- ' Ihe woidt* "official Qazette" shall be substituted, 7. Amendment of section 14, Ordinance XII of 1949.—In Rub-section (1) of section 14 ol. Uie Raid Ordinance, for the words 'Much i^ni'iicc" the WOKIH "tin evacneo" Bhall he substituted. 8. Addition. Of new section 41 in Ordinanca XII ot 1949.—Alter nee-turn 40 o£ the said Ordinunio, rbi lollo\Mn'; section sbnll ho added, mmieh: - "41. Provision relating in ejeptry of U.f Ordinance I of 1949.—• Notwithstanding the expn^ ot the United Provinces Adniinisliation ol Jilvaciltit Property Ordinnnoti, 1W1W ('' P OrdinancL 1 ot 1049j iinmt diatcfv liilui, the commencement ot the Hvacueo Property (Chief (Jo,m- misBioiicts" l'rovinces) Amendment Ordinance, 1949, anything done or anv action taken m the omrome of any power eoni'oired by the (irst-numed Ordiimnce shall he deemed lo ha\e been done or taken in the exercise ot the ]>owets conferred by this Ordinance as amended by the becond-named Ordinance, and an> }iwialt\ inenired or pioceeding commenced under the first-named Ordinance shall be deemed to be a penalty inclined or proceed- ing commenced under this Ordinance, as if this Ordinance as so amended were in foice on the daj on which such thing was done, action taken, penalh incurred oi proeeedmt,' commenced (' B A.t A GOPALAOHAKJ, Govern')) (h'lwriti K V. K ftL!NtlAHA.M ↩