The Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Proprietary Estates’ Village Service and the Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Hereditary Village Offices Laws (Repeal) Act, 1969

1. (1) This Act may be called the Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Proprietary Estates’ Village Service and the Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Hereditary Village Offices Laws (Repeal) Act, 1969.
2. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Andhra Pradesh, other than the territories specified in sub-section (1) of section 3 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956.
3. (3) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 22nd May, 1969.

1. (1) The Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Proprietary Estates’ Village Service Act, 1894 and the Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Hereditary Village Offices, Act, 1895 and Chapter XI of Central Provinces Land Revenue Act, 1881, in its application to the area to which this Act extends, are hereby repealed.
2. (2) Every holder of a village office appointed under the Acts repealed by sub-section (1), before the commencement of this Act shall, notwithstanding the repeal of the Acts, continue to hold such office subject to such rules as may be made under the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution.
3. (3) Any legal Proceeding or remedy in respect of any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired accrued or incurred in regard to matters relating to appointment, conditions of service and dismissal or removal under the Acts repealed by sub-section (1) and pending immediately before the commencement of this Act shall be continued or enforced subject to the such rules as may be made under the proviso to article 309 of the Constitution.
4. (4) Every suit, appeal, application, revision on other proceeding, not being a proceeding or remedy falling under sub-section (3), instituted, made or taken under the Acts repealed by sub-section (1) and pending on the commencement of this Act shall abate.

The following enactments are hereby repealed:-

1. (1) The Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Permanent Settlement Regulation, 1802, (Regulation XXV of 1802) section 11;
2. (2) The Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Karnams Regulation, 1802 (Regulation XXIX of 1802);
3. (3) The Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Village Officers Restoration Act, 1926 (Act IV of 1926);
4. (4) The Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Restoration of Village Officers (Validation) Act, 1939 (Act XVIII of 1939).

The Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Proprietary Estates’ Village Service and the Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Hereditary Village Offices Laws (Repeal) Ordinance, 1969, is hereby replaced.