ACT No. 4 OF 2023 - The Tamil Nadu Repealing Act, 2023

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Part IV—Section 2

Tamil Nadu Acts and Ordinances

The following Act of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly received the assent of the Governor on the 6th March 2023 and is hereby published for general information:—

ACT No. 4 OF 2023.

WHEREAS it is expedient that the enactments specified in the Schedule which are spent or have otherwise become obsolete, or have ceased to be in force otherwise than by expressed specific repeal, should be expressly and specifically repealed;

BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Tamil Nadu in the Seventy-third Year of the Republic of India as follows:—

1. This Act may be called the Tamil Nadu Repealing Act, 2023. Short title.

2. The enactments specified in the Schedule are hereby Repeal of certain repealed.

enactments.

Savings.

3. The repeal by this Act of any enactment shall not affect any other enactment in which the repealed enactment has been applied, incorporated or referred to;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;

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IV-2 Ex. (81)TAMIL NADU GOVERNMENT GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 10 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the same respectively may have been in any manner affirmed or recognised or derived by, in or from any enactment hereby repealed;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 SCHEDULE.

REPEALS.

(See section 2)

S.No. Year Number Short Title

(1) (2) (3)

(4)

Tamil Nadu Acts

1. 1930 XI The Tamil Nadu Local Boards (Amendment) Act, 1930.

2. 1942 XXIV The Chennai City Municipal, District Municipalities and Local

Boards (Second Amendment) Act, 1942.

3. 1946 XVI The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities and Local Boards

(Second Amendment) Act, 1946.

4. 1947 II The Tamil Nadu District Municipalities and Local Boards (Amendment) Act, 1947.

5. 1947 XXXIV The Opium and Dangerous Drugs (Tamil Nadu Amendment)

Act, 1947.

6. 1951 XXXII The Opium (Tamil Nadu Amendment) Act, 1951.

7. 1954 III The Tamil Nadu Preservation of Private Forests (Amend-

ment) Act, 1954.

8. 1954 XVIII The Tamil Nadu Preservation of Private Forests (Second Amendment) Act, 1954.

9. 1954 XXX The Tamil Nadu Preservation of Private Forests

(Third Amendment) Act, 1954.

10. 1955 XVI The Chennai City Police and Gaming (Amendment) Act, 1955.

11. 1955 XXXIV The Code of Criminal Procedure (Tamil Nadu Amendment)

Act, 1955.

12. 1955 XXXV The Tamil Nadu Preservation of Private Forests (Amend-

ment) Act, 1955.

13. 1956 XXXI The Code of Criminal Procedure (Tamil Nadu Amendment)

Act, 1956.

14. 1957 XV The Tamil Nadu Preservation of Private Forests (Amend-

ment) Act, 1957.

15. 1959 20 The Tamil Nadu Preservation of Private Forests (Amend-

ment) Act, 1959.

16. 1960 17 The Tamil Nadu Panchayat Union Councils (Special Provi-

sions for First Constitution) Act, 1960.

17. 1960 22 The Tamil Nadu Preservation of Private Forests (Amend-

ment) Act, 1960.

18. 1961 27 The Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Extension to Transferred Territory) and Panchayat Union Councils (Special Provisions for First Constitution) Amendment Act, 1961.

S.No. Year Number Short Title

(1) (2) (3)

(4)

19. 1961 33 The Tamil Nadu Preservation of Private Forests (Amendment)

Act, 1961.

20. 1961 45 The Tamil Nadu Hill Stations (Preservation of Trees) Amendment Act, 1961.

21. 1962 16 The Tamil Nadu Industrial Establishments (National and

Festival Holidays) Amendment Act, 1962.

22. 1963 23 The Tamil Nadu Preservation of Private Forests (Amendment)

Act, 1963.

23. 1965 12 The Tamil Nadu Preservation of Private Forests (Amendment)

Act, 1965.

24. 1965 32 The Tamil Nadu Preservation of Private Forests (Continuance)

Act, 1965.

25. 1969 16 The Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Second Amendment) Act, 1969.

26. 1970 7 The Tamil Nadu Industrial Establishments (National and

Festival Holidays) Amendment Act, 1970.

27. 1970 11 The Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Amendment) Act, 1970.

28. 1970 29 The Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Act,

1970.

29. 1970 31 The Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Second Amendment)

Act, 1970.

30. 1970 32 The Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Third Amendment)

Act, 1970.

31. 1971 38 The Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Act,

1971.

32. 1971 39 The Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Second Amendment)

Act, 1971.

33. 1972 15 The Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Amendment) Act, 1972.

34. 1975 34 The Tamil Nadu Panchayats and Panchayat Union Councils

(Extension of Term of Office) Act, 1975.

35. 1978 6 The Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Extension of Term of Officers) Amendment Act, 1978.

36. 1979 22 The Tamil Nadu Panchayats Union Councils (Appointment of

Special Officers) Second Amendment Act, 1979.

37. 1982 39 The Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Appointment of Special Officers)

Second Amendment Act, 1982.

38. 1984 22 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Second Amendment) Act,

1984.

39. 1984 23 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Third Amendment) Act,

1984.

40. 1984 27 The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Second Amendment)

Act, 1984.

S.No. Year Number Short Title

(1) (2) (3)

(4)

42. 1985 9 The Tamil Nadu Panchayat Union Councils (Appointment of

Special Officers) Amendment Act, 1985.

43. 1985 10 The Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Appointment of Special Officers) Amendment Act, 1985.

44. 1985 17 The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Amendment) Act, 1985.

45. 1985 18 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 1985.

46. 1985 19 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Second Amendment) Act,

1985.

47. 1985 26 The Tamil Nadu Panchayat Union Councils (Appointment of

Special Officers) Second Amendment Act, 1985.

48. 1985 27 The Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Appointment of Special Officers)

Second Amendment Act, 1985.

49. 1985 34 The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Second Amendment)

Act, 1985.

50. 1985 35 The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Third Amendment)

Act, 1985.

51. 1985 36 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Third Amendment)

Act, 1985.

52. 1985 43 The Tamil Nadu Taxation Laws (Inapplicability Limitation)

Act, 1985.

53. 1986 9 The Tamil Nadu Panchayat Union Councils (Appointment of

Special Officers) Amendment Act, 1986.

54. 1986 10 The Tamil Nadu Panchayats (Appointment of Special Officers) Amendment Act, 1986.

55. 1986 36 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 1986.

56. 1986 37 The Tamil Nadu Tax on Luxuries in Hotels and Lodging Houses (Amendment) Act, 1986.

57. 1986 40 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Second Amendment)

Act, 1986.

58. 1986 41 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Third Amendment)

Act, 1986.

59. 1986 42 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Fourth Amendment)

Act, 1986.

60. 1986 43 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Fifth Amendment)

Act, 1986.

61. 1986 44 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Sixth Amendment)

Act, 1986.

62. 1989 36 The Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Amendment)

Act, 1989.

63. 1992 19 The Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Amendment and

Special Provisions) Act, 1992.

S.No. Year Number Short Title

(1) (2) (3)

(4)

65. 1992 33 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Amendment) Act, 1992.

66. 1993 8 The Tamil Nadu Legislature (Prevention of Disqualification)

Amendment Act, 1993.

67. 1993 21 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Amendment) Act, 1993.

68. 1994 35 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Second Amendment) Act,

1994.

69. 1994 57 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Third Amendment)

Act, 1994.

70. 1995 6 The Tamil Nadu Aquaculture (Regulation) Act, 1995.

71. 1995 11 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Amendment) Act, 1995.

72. 1995 22 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Second Amendment) Act,

1995.

73. 1995 24 The Tamil Nadu Legislature (Prevention of Disqualification)

Amendment Act, 1995.

74. 1995 40 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Third Amendment) Act,

1995.

75. 1997 9 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Amendment) Act, 1997.

76. 1997 15 The Tamil Nadu Maritime Board (Amendment) Act, 1997.

77. 1997 23 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Amendment) Repeal Act,

1997.

78. 1997 52 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Second Amendment)

Act,1997.

79. 1997 66 The Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

(Amendment) Act, 1997.

80. 1998 22 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Special Provisions and

Validation) Act, 1998.

81. 1998 25 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Third Amendment) Act, 1998.

82. 1998 26 The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Special Provisions) Act,

1998.

83. 1998 31 The Tamil Nadu Tax on Entry of Motor Vehicles into Local Areas

(Second Amendment) Act, 1998.

84. 1998 32 The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Amendment) Act, 1998.

85. 1998 45 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Fourth Amendment) Act,

1998.

86. 1998 46 The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Amendment) Amendment

Act, 1998.

87. 1998 47 The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Second Amendment) Act,

1998.

S.No. Year Number Short Title

(1) (2) (3)

(4)

88. 1999 12 The Tamil Nadu Sales Tax, Entertainments Tax and Luxury Tax

(Settlement of Disputes) Act, 1999.

89. 1999 13 The Tamil Nadu Tax on Luxuries in Hotels and Lodging Houses

(Amendment) Act, 1999.

90. 1999 14 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Fourth Amendment)

Act, 1999.

91. 1999 15 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Fifth Amendment)

Act, 1999.

92. 1999 26 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Second Amendment)

Act, 1999.

93. 1999 27 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Third Amendment)

Act, 1999.

94. 1999 28 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Sixth Amendment)

Act, 1999.

95. 1999 36 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 1999.

96. 1999 42 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Eighth Amendment)

Act, 1999.

97. 1999 47 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Seventh Amendment)

Act, 1999.

98. 1999 50 The Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Amendment)

Act, 1999.

99. 2000 2 The Tamil Nadu Acquisition of Land for Industrial Purposes

(Amendment) Act, 1999.

100. 2000 6 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 2000.

101. 2000 7 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Second Amendment)

Act, 2000.

102. 2000 11 The Tamil Nadu Tax on Luxuries (Amendment) Act, 2000.

103. 2000 12 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Third Amendment)

Act, 2000.

104. 2000 13 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Fourth Amendment)

Act, 2000.

105. 2000 14 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Fifth Amendment)

Act, 2000.

106. 2000 15 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Sixth Amendment)

Act, 2000.

107. 2000 16 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Seventh Amendment)

Act, 2000.

108. 2000 17 The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Amendment) Act, 2000.

109. 2000 18 The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Second Amendment) Act,

2000.

110. 2000 22 The Tamil Nadu Legislature (Prevention of Disqualification)

Amendment Act, 2000.

S.No. Year Number Short Title

(1) (2) (3)

(4)

111. 2000 32 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Eighth Amendment) Act,

2000.

112. 2000 36 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Amendment) Act, 2000.

113. 2000 38 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Ninth Amendment) Act, 2000.

114. 2000 39 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Tenth Amendment) Act, 2000.

115. 2000 40 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Eleventh Amendment)

Act, 2000.

116. 2000 41 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Twelth Amendment) Act,

2000.

117. 2000 42 The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Third Amendment)

Act, 2000.

118. 2000 47 The Tamil Nadu Tax on Entry of Motor Vehicles into Local Areas

(Amendment) Act, 2000.

119. 2001 14 The Tamil Nadu Transparency in Tenders (Amendment) Act, 2001.

120. 2001 21 The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Amendment) Act, 2001.

121. 2001 23 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 2001.

122. 2001 24 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Second Amendment) Act,

2001.

123. 2002 5 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 2002.

124. 2002 12 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Second Amendment) Act,

2002.

125. 2002 13 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Third Amendment) Act, 2002.

126. 2002 16 The Tamil Nadu Tax on Entry of Goods into Local Areas

(Amendment) Act, 2002.

127. 2002 17 The Tamil Nadu Sales Tax (Settlement of Disputes) Act, 2002.

128. 2002 18 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Fourth Amendment)

Act, 2002.

129. 2002 19 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Fifth Amendment)

Act, 2002.

130. 2002 20 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Sixth Amendment)

Act, 2002.

131. 2002 22 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Seventh Amendment)

Act, 2002.

132. 2002 24 The Tamil Nadu Tax on Luxuries (Amendment) Act, 2002.

S.No. Year Number Short Title

(1) (2) (3)

(4)

134. 2002 47 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Eighth Amendment)

Act, 2002.

135. 2002 48 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Ninth Amendment)

Act, 2002.

136. 2002 51 The Tamil Nadu Tax on Entry of Goods into Local Areas (Second

Amendment) Act, 2002.

137. 2002 54 The Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University

(Amendment) Act, 2002.

138. 2003 1 The Tamil Nadu Tax on Luxuries (Amendment) Act, 2003.

139. 2003 2 The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Amendment) Act, 2003.

140. 2003 15 The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Third Amendment)

Act, 2003.

141. 2003 21 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Amendment) Act, 2003.

142. 2003 22 The Tamil Nadu Tax on Entry of Goods into Local Areas

(Amendment) Act, 2003.

143. 2003 23 The Tamil Nadu Entertainments Tax (Second Amendment)

Act, 2003.

144. 2003 31 The Tamil Nadu Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 2003.

145. 2003 40 The Tamil Nadu General Sales Tax (Second Amendment)

Act, 2003.

146. 2004 2 The Tamil Nadu Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 2004.

147. 2004 6 The Tamil Nadu Fiscal Responsibility (Amendment) Act, 2004.

148. 2004 18 The Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Second Amendment)

Act, 2004.

149. 2004 20 The Tamil Nadu Animals and Birds Sacrifices Prohibition (Repeal)

Act, 2004.

150. 2004 32 The Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Slum-grabbers (Amendment) Act, 2004.

151. 2005 5 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Amendment) Act, 2005.

152. 2005 7 The Tamil Nadu Fiscal Responsibility (Amendment) Act, 2005.

153. 2006 16 The Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug Offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Slum-grabbers and Video Pirates (Amendment) Act, 2006.

S.No. Year Number Short Title

(1) (2) (3)

(4)

155. 2006 31 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Second Amendment)

Act, 2006.

156. 2007 22 The Tamil Nadu Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 2007.

157. 2008 23 The Tamil Nadu Prohibition (Amendment) Act, 2008.

158. 2008 16 The Tamil Nadu Prevention of Dangerous Activities of Bootleggers, Drug offenders, Forest Offenders, Goondas, Immoral Traffic Offenders, Sand Offenders, Slum-grabbers and Video Pirates (Amendment) Act, 2008.

159. 2008 44 The Tamil Nadu Shops and Establishments (Amendment)

Act, 2008.

160. 2008 51 The Tamil Nadu Backward Class Christians and Backward Class Muslims (Reservation of Seats in Educational Institutions and of appointments or posts in the services under the State) Amendment Act, 2008.

161. 2008 62 The Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Third Amendment)

Act, 2008.

162. 2009 13 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Amendment) Act, 2009.

163. 2010 1 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Amendment) Act, 2010.

164. 2010 11 The Tamil Nadu Fiscal Responsibility (Amendment) Act, 2010.

165. 2010 31 The Tamil Nadu Payment of Salaries (Second Amendment)

Act, 2010.

166. 2010 39 The Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Third Amendment)

Act, 2010.

167. 2010 43 The Tamil Nadu Fiscal Responsibility (Second Amendment)

Act, 2010.

168. 2012 37 The Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Third Amendment)

Act, 2012.

169. 2012 38 The Tamil Nadu Co-operative Societies (Fourth Amendment)

Act, 2012.

(By order of the Governor)

C. GOPI RAVIKUMAR, Secretary to Government (Legislation), Law Department.

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