BIHAR AND ORISSA GENERAL CLAUSES ACT, 1917

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S.1 Short title

S.2 Repeal of Bengal Act 1 of 1899

S.3 Application of Act to other enactments

S.4 Definitions

S.5 Continuance of certain definitions for purposes of certain Acts

S.5(a) Construction of references to revenues of the State of Bihar for purposes of certain laws

S.6 Coming into operation of Acts

S.7 Printing of date on which Act is published

S.8 Effect of repeal

S.8(a) Repeal of Act making textual amendment in Bihar Act or Bihar and Orissa Act or .Bengal Act

S.9 Revival of repealed enactments

S.10 Construction of references to repealed enactments

S.11 Commencement and termination of time

S.12 Computation of time

S.13 Measurement of distances

S.14 Duty to be taken pro rata in enactments

S.15 Gender and number

S.16 When powers and duties to be exercised and performed

S.17 Exercise of power and performance of duty by temporary holder of office

S.18 Power to appoint to include power to appoint ex officio

S.19 Power to appoint to include power to suspend or dismiss

S.20 Substitution of functionaries

S.21 Successors

S.22 Official chiefs and subordinates

S.23 Construction of orders, etc. Issued under enactments

S.24 Power to make to include power to add to, amend, vary or rescind, orders, rules or by-laws

S.25 Making of rules or by-laws and issuing of orders between passing and commencement of enactments

S.26 Provisions applicable to making of rules or bye-laws after previous publication

S.27 Continuation of orders etc., issued under enactments repealed and re-enacted

S.28 Publication of orders and notifications in the Official Gazette

S.29 Recovery of fines

S.30 Provision as to offences punishable under two or more enactments

S.31 Meaning of service by post

S.32 Citation of enactment

S.33 Saving of previous enactments, rules and bye-laws

S.34 Application of the Act to Ordinances and Regulations

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