THE GUJARAT REPEALING ACT, 2000.

GUJARAT ACT NO. 13 OF 2000.

31st March, 2000

AN ACT to repeal certain Acts. WHEREAS it is expedient to repeal certain obsolete Acts, it is hereby enacted in the Fifty-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

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1 Short title

This Act may be called the Gujarat Repealing Act, 2000.

2 Definition

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, "Land Tenure Abolition Act" means an Act specified in Part I of the Schedule.

3 Repeal of certain Acts

The Acts specified in the Schedule are hereby repealed.

SCHEDULE (See section 3)

PART I

Year No. Short title of the Act 1 2 3

• 1949 Bom. XXxIl The Bombay Bhagdari and Narwadari Tenures Abolition Act, 1949.
• 1949 Bom. LX] The Bombay Maleki Tenure Abolition Act, 1949.
• 1949 Bom. LXIll The Panch Mahals Mehwassi Tenure Abolition Act, 1949.
• 1950 Bom. LX The Bombay Paragana and Kulkarni Vatans (Abolition) Act, 1950.
• 1950 Bom. LXIl The Bombay Watwa Vazifdari Rights Abolition Act, 1950.
• 1953 Bom. XLIII The Bombay Personal Inams Abolition Act, 1952.
• 1953 Bom. XLIII The Bombay Merged Territories (Ankadia Tenure Abolition) Act, 1953.
• 1953 Bom. XLVI The Bombay Merged Territories (Baroda Watan Abolition) Act, 1953.
• 1953 Bom. XLVIII_ | The Bombay Merged Territories Matadari Tenure Abolition Act, 1953.
• 1953 Bom. LXX The Bombay Service Inams (Useful to Community) Abolition Act, 1953.

4 Savings

(1) Notwithstanding the repeal of Land Tenure Abolition Act (hereinafter in this sub-section and sub-section (2) referred to as "the said Act") by section 3,-

(a) land made liable to payment of land revenue in accordance with the Bombay Land Revenue Code, 1879 (Bom. V of 1879) and the rules made thereunder by the said Act shall continue to be so liable, and the liability to pay land revenue levied under the said Code imposed on the holder of land by the said Act shall continue.

The repeal of the said Act by section 3 shall not affect —

• (a) any restriction imposed by the said Act on transfer of land; or
• (b) the application of the provisions of the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 (Bom.LXVII of 1948) or, as the case may be, the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands (Vidarbha Region and Kutch Area) Act, 1958 (Bom.XCIX of 1958), to any land or the relationship between holder of land or, as the case may be, landlord and his tenant made b
  

S.1 Short title.

This Act may be called the Gujarat Repealing Act, 2000.

S.2 Definition.

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, "Land Tenure Abolition Act" means an Act specified in Part I of the Schedule.

S.3 Repeal of certain Acts.

The Acts specified in the Schedule are hereby repealed.

S.4 Saving.

(1) Notwithstanding the repeal of Land Tenure Abolition Act (hereinafter in this sub-section and sub-section (2) referred to as "the said Act") by section 3,-

a) land made liable to payment of land revenue in accordance with the Bombay Land Revenue Code, 1879 and the rules made there under by the said Act shall continue to be so liable, and (Bom. V of 1879)

(b) the liability to pay land revenue levied under the said Code imposed on the holder of land by the said Act shall continue.

(2) The repeal of the said Act by section 3 shall not affect –

(a) any restriction imposed by the said Act on transfer of land; or

(b) the application of the provisions of the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 or, as the case may be, the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands (Vidarbha Region and Kutch Area) Act, 1958, to any land or the relationship between holder of land or, as the case may be, landlord and his tenant made by the said Act. (Bom.LXVII of 1