The Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958

(1) This Act may be called the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette of the State, appoint. Section 1.- For sub-section (2), substitute-- "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh." Section 6.- (1) In sub-section (1) for "Mahakoshal region" wherever it occurs, substitute- - "Madhya Pradesh". (2) In sub-section (4) for " the Mahakoshal region" substitute "the State of Madhya Pradesh". After Section 12, insert the following :-- "12-A. Composition of Offence.-- (1) Any gazetted officer of the Agriculture Department authorised in this behalf by the State Government may, on acceptance of such sum as may be prescribed, compound any offence under this Act or the rules made thereunder. (2) On the composition of the offence under this section no further action in respect thereof shall be taken against the person accused of it and if any proceedings in respect of that of offence have already been instituted against such person in any Court, the composition shall have the effect of his acquittal thereof."

In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-- (a) "appointed day" means the date appointed under sub-section (2) of Section 1 for the coming into force of this Act; (b) "Bhopal region" means the territories which immediately before the 1st day of November, 1956, were comprised in the Part 'C State of Bhopal; (c) "Madhya Bharat region" means the territories which immediately before the 1st day of November, 1956, were comprised in the Part 'B' State of Madhya Bharat, except Sunel Tappa of Bhanpura tehsil of Mandsaur district; (d) "Mahakoshal region" means the territories comprised within the districts of Jabalpur, Sagar, Damoh, Mandla, Hoshangabad, Narsimhapur, Chhindwara, Seoni, Betul, Nimar, Raipur, Bilaspur, Durg, Bastar, Surguja, Raigarh and Balaghat; (e) "region" means the Mahakoshal region, the Madhya Bharat region, the Vindhya Pradesh region, the Bhopal region or the Sironj region; (f) "Sironj region" means the area comprised in the Sironj sub-division of the Bhilsa district on the 1st day of November, 1956; (g) "Vindhya Pradesh region" means the territories which immediately before the 1st day of November 1956, were comprised in the Part 'C' State of Vindhya Pradesh. or notified area under the Central Provinces Municipalities Act, 1922 (II of 1922), and shall, on the commencement of the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958) come into force in every local area of any other region of the State which has been or may hereafter be declared to be a municipality or a notified area under any corresponding law in force in that region. (b) The provisions of Part III of Chapter X shall be in force in any other local area in which they were in force immediately before the commencement of the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958), and Government may, from time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette, bring into force these provisions in any other local area of the State and may cancel or modify any such notification." Section 1- For sub-sections (2), (3) and (4), substitute the following, namely :- - "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh." (3) It shall apply to all such villages in Madhya Pradesh to which it had been applied immediately before the commencement of the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958) and may be applied to any other village on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different villages."

(1) The Acts specified in Part A of the Schedule and as in force in the Mahakoshal region immediately before the appointed day, are hereby extended to, and shall, as from the appointed day, be in force, in all the other regions of the State. (2) The Acts specified in Part B of the Schedule and as in force in the Madhya Bharat region immediately before the appointed day, are hereby extended to, and shall, as from the appointed day, be in force, in all the other regions of the State. (3) The Acts extended by sub-section (1) and (2) shall, in their application to the whole of Madhya Pradesh, be amended in the manner and to the extent specified in the Schedule. (4) Without prejudice to the provisions of sub-section (3) wherever in the long title, preamble or short title of any of the Acts extended by sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) any of the expressions "Central Provinces" or "Central Provinces and Berar" or "Madhya Bharat" occurs there shall be substituted therefore the expression "Madhya Pradesh". (1) Omit clause (14). (2) For clause (21), substitute the following, namely :-- "(21) 'local authority' means any Municipal Corporation, Municipal Committee, Notified Area Committee, Town Committee, District Board, Janapada Sabha, Mandal Panchayat, Kendra Panchayat, Gram Sabha, Gram Panchayat, Village Panchayat or other local authority which may be entrusted by an enactment with the municipal administration of any local area." (3) In sub-clause (d) of clause (35), for "any Gram Panchayat" substitute "any other local authority". Section 1- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute the following, namely :- - "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh. (3) It shall be in force in all such areas of Madhya Pradesh in which it was in force immediately before the commencement of the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958) and shall come into force in any other areas on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different areas." Section 2.- (1) For clause (b), substitute the following, namely :-- "(b) 'Director' means the Director of Veterinary Services, Madhya Pradesh, and includes any officer appointed by the State Government to perform the functions of the Director under this Act." (2) In clause (c) for "Madhya Bharat Goshala Federation" substitute "Madhya Pradesh Goshala Federation." Section 3.- For "Madhya Bharat region" substitute "State of Madhya Pradesh" and for "The Madhya Bharat Region Goshala Federation" substitute "The Madhya Pradesh Goshala Federation." Section 9.- (1) In sub-section (1) for the words beginning with "and twentyfive per cent" and ending with "Katauti and Lag" substitute "by way of Dharmadaya, Punya Khata, Katauti or Lag." (2) For sub-section (3), substitute the following, namely :-- "(3) No person shall collect any money or accept any subscription in the name of a Goshala unless,-- (i) such Goshala is registered under this Act; and (ii) such person has obtained a certificate in accordance with the provisions of Section 10 of the Madhya Pradesh Dharmadaya Funds Act, 1951 (XVIII of 1951)."

Any reference in any Act specified in the Schedule to a law which is not in force in any region of the State shall, in relation to that region, be construed as a reference to the corresponding law, if any, in force in that region. In sub-section (2) for "Mahakoshal region" substitute "Madhya Pradesh". (1) In clause (i) after "Janapada Sabha" insert "or Mandal Panchayat or Town Committee or District Board." (2) For clause (k) substitute,-- "(k) One member practising the Ayurvedic or the Unani Systems of Medicine to be elected by such body and in such manner as may be prescribed." The Opium (Madhya Bharat Amendment) Act, 1955 (15 of 1955). Throughout the Act, for "Madhya Bharat region" and "Rajpramukh of Madhya Bharat", wherever occurring, substitute "Madhya Pradesh" and "Governor of Madhya Pradesh" respectively. Section 9-H- For "shall be guilty" substitute "is again convicted".

(1) Any reference in any Act specified in the Schedule to any authority not in existence in any other region of the State, in relation to that region, have reference to such authority as the State Government may, by notification, specify as the corresponding authority. (2) Any reference, by whatever form of words, in any law for the time being in force in any region of the State to any authority competent at the date of the passing of that law to exercise any powers or discharge any functions in that region shall, where a corresponding new authority has been constituted by or under any Act now extended to that region, have effect as if it were a reference to that new authority. The Madhya Bharat Accommodation Control Act, 1955 (23 of 1955). Section 1- For sub-section (2), substitute the following, namely :- - "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh. (2-A) It shall, subject to the provisions of Section 6, be in force in all such places of Madhya Pradesh in which it was in force immediately before the commencement of the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958) and shall come into force on the commencement of the said Act in the areas in which any corresponding law repealed by Section 6 of the said Act was in force, and may be brought into force in any other areas on such date as the State Government may, from time to time by notification in the Official Gazette, direct." Section 2.- In sub-section (2) omit "and". Section 5.- In clause (a) of sub-section (1) after "rent deed" substitute "agreement".

(1) If immediately before the appointed day, there is in force in any region of the State any law corresponding to any of the Acts now extended to that region, that law shall, save as otherwise expressly provided in the Act stand repealed : Provided that the repeal shall not affect,-- (a) the previous operation of any law so repealed or anything duly done or suffered thereunder; or (b) any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under any law so repealed; or (c) any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against any law so repealed; or (d) any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture or punishment as aforesaid; and any such investigation, legal proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced, and any such penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed as if this Act had not been passed : Provided further that, subject to the preceding proviso, anything done or any action taken (including any appointment or delegation made, notification, order, instruction or direction issued, rule, regulation, form, bye-law or scheme framed, certificate obtained, patent, permit or licence granted or registration effected) under any such law shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provision of the Act as now extended to that region, and shall continue to be in force accordingly, unless and until superseded by anything done or any action taken under the said Act. (2) For avoidance of doubt, it is hereby declared that nothing in sub-section (1) shall affect the continuance in force of the Madhya Bharat Towns Improvement Act, 1956 (2 of 1956) with respect to the towns of Gwalior, Indore, Ratlam, Ujjain and Neemuch. The Madhya Bharat Slum Improvement (Acquisition of Land) Act, 1956 (32 of 1956). Throughout the Act for "Government" substitute "State Government". Section 1- (1) For sub-section (2), substitute,-- "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh.". (2) For sub-section (3), substitute-- "(3) It shall come into force in all the cities and towns of Madhya Pradesh having a population of more than five thousand on such date as the State Government may be notification in the Official Gazette, appoint" Section 3- (1) In sub-section (1), after the word "area" occurring for the first time and before the word "is" following immediately insert-- "to which this Act applies". (2) In sub-section (2) for "any land in a slum area" substitute "any land in a slum area or its vicinity".

(1) If in consequence of anything contained in this Act, any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of any Act specified in the Schedule, the State Government may, by order notified in the Official Gazette, make such provision or give such directions as appear to be necessary for the removal of the difficulty. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, any such notified order may--

After the proviso, insert: "Provided further that when any person is convicted under this section of any offence committed in respect of manufacture, possession, or sale of any liquor, he shall be punishable for every such offence with imprisonment for a term which may extend to six months and with fine which may extend to one thousand rupees." Section 1.- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute the following, namely :-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh." Section 2.- For clause (b), substitute the following, namely :-- "(b) 'local authority' means a Municipal Corporation, Municipal Committee, Notified Area Committee, Town Committee, District Board, Janapada Sabha, Mandal Panchayat, Gram Sabha, Gram Panchayat, Village Panchayat, or other authority legally entitled to or entrusted by the Government, with the control or management of a municipal or local fund; and includes any authority deemed to be a local authority under any enactment."

Section 1- For sub-section (2), substitute-- "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh."

Section 1.- (1) In sub-section (2), for " Mahakoshal region" substitute "Madhya Pradesh". (2) For sub-section (3), substitute-- "(3) The provisions of this Act, except Chapter VI, shall be in force in the Mahakoshal region and shall come into force in any other region of the State on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint." Section 44- For "the Mahakoshal region" substitute "the State" and for "the Mahakoshal Co-operative Bank, Limited" substitute "the Madhya Pradesh Co-operative Bank, Limited." Section 45.- For " Mahakoshal Central Land Mortgage Bank, Limited" substitute "Madhya Pradesh Central Land Mortgage Bank, Limited."

Section 1- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh." Section 3- (1) For "this Act" substitute "the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958)." (2) For "Mahakoshal region" substitute "Madhya Pradesh". Section 4.- For Section 4, substitute-- "4. Investment in the securities of the Central Government.-- (1) The State Government shall, on the commencement of the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958), invest a sum of forty lakhs of rupees in the securities of the Central Government in the name of the Secretary to the Government of Madhya Pradesh, Finance Department. (2) Such sum as may fall to the share of this State under Section 80 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (37 of 1956) from and out of the investments made by the pre-Reorganisation State of Madhya Pradesh in the Famine Relief Fund of that State shall also be reinvested in the manner provided for in sub-section (1) and shall until so reinvested be taken into account for purposes of determining the balance under Section 7." Section 5.- (1) For "Mahakoshal region " substitute "Madhya Pradesh". (2) For "forty-five" substitute "seventy-five". Section 7- (1) For "forty-five" substitute "seventy-five". (2) For "four" occurring twice substitute "seven".

In clause (c) of sub-section (1), omit "reputed". Section 1.- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute the following, namely :-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh."

Section 1- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh." SCHEDULE.-- For the Schedule substitute the following, namely :- - "THE SCHEDULE (See Section 2) 1. High School and Intermediate Examinations of the Mahakoshal, Madhya Bharat and Ajmer Boards of Secondary Education. 2. A University Examination. 3. Cambridge Examination conducted by the Cambridge University Syndicate. 4. Short hand and Type-writing Examinations. 5. Vernacular Middle Examinations. 6. Normal School Certificate Examinations. 7. National Cadet Corps and Auxiliary Cadet Corps Examinations. 8. Industrial Schools Test Trade Course Certificate Examination. 9. Physical Training Certificate Examination. 10. Examinations conducted by the Prayag Mahila Vidya Pitha or Hindi Sahitya Sammelan, Prayag. 11. Examinations conducted by the Registrar of Departmental Examinations, Education Department."

Throughout the Act, for "Mahakoshal region" substitute "State". Section 1.- For sub-section (2), substitute-- "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh." (2) After clause (i) of sub-section (3), insert-- "(i-a) It shall come into force in the Bhilsa district on the date on which the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958) comes into force." Section 3.- For clause (i), substitute,-- "(i) 'local body' means any Municipal Corporation, Municipal Committee, Notified Area Committee, Town Committee, District Board, Janapade Sabha, Mandal Panchayat, Gram Sabha, Gram Panchayat, Village Panchayat or other local authority legally entitled to, or entrusted by the State Government with the control or management or a municipal or local fund and includes any authority deemed to be a local authority under any enactment." Section 68.- Omit clause (e) of sub-section (2).

The Act is mentioned.

Long title and preamble.- For "High Court of Judicature at Nagpur" substitute "High Court of Madhya Pradesh".

Section 1- For sub-section (2), substitute-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh."

Section 1.- For sub-section (2), for "Mahakoshal region" substitute "Madhya Pradesh". (2) In sub-section (3), after "force" insert "in the Mahakoshal region" and after "1946" insert "and in the other regions of the State on the date on which the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958) comes into force." Schedule.-- Omit the first two items and in the seventh item omit "cotton-seed and."

Section 1.- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute the following, namely : - "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh."

Section 1.- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute the following, namely "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh."

Section 1.- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute the following, namely :-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh."

In clause (a) of sub-section (1), after "as the case may be" and before "and" insert "or may impose as a penalty a sum not exceeding two hundred rupees and may order the confiscation of articles which are seized." Section 1.- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute the following, namely :-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh." Section 2.- In clause (a) for "the Mahakoshal region" substitute "this State". Section 3.- For "the Mahakoshal region" occurring twice substitute "this State." Section 6.- For "the Mahakoshal region" substitute "Madhya Pradesh."

Section 1.- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute-- "(2) It extends of and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh." Section 2.- For clause (b), substitute-- "(b) 'Director' means the Director of Industries and includes any officer appointed by the State Government to perform any of the functions of the Director under this Act."

Section 1.- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute the following, namely:-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh." Section 2.- In sub-section (1), for "the Mahakoshal region" substitute "the State". Section 3.- Omit "or the Berar Land Revenue Code, 1928".

Section 1.- (1) In sub-section (2), for "Mahakoshal region" substitute "Madhya Pradesh". (2) For sub-section (3) substitute-- "(3) It shall be in force in the Mahakoshal region and shall come into force in any other regions of the State on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint." Section 15.- For "having their own warehouses" substitute-- "or to warehousing corporations established under the Agricultural Produce (Development and Warehousing) Corporations Act, 1956 (XXVIII of 1956), in relation to warehouses owned and run by such societies and corporations."

Section 1.- For sub-section (2) substitute,-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh." (2) Omit sub-section (3). Section 4.- For "Mahakoshal region" substitute "Madhya Pradesh".

Section 1.- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute the following, namely :-- " (2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh." Section 7.- In sub-section (1), after "the sanatorium area" insert "in the Mahakoshal region" and add at the end "in the said region".

Section 1.- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute the following, namely :-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh."

Section 1.- For sub-section (2) substitute the following, namely :-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh."

Section 1.- For sub-section (2), substitute the following, namely :-- "(2) It shall extend to and be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh except the towns of Gwalior, Indore, Ratlam, Ujjain and Neemuch." After Section 63, add the following, namely :-- "64. Amendment of Section 1 and the Schedule to Madhya Bharat Act No. 2 of 1956.- In the Madhya Bharat Town Improvement Act, 1956 (Madhya Bharat Act No. 2 of 1956)-- (i) for sub-sections (2) and (3) of Section 1, the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely :-- "(2) It shall extend and apply to the towns specified in the Schedule annexed."; and (ii) In the Schedule, add the following namely:-- "5. Neemuch."

Section 1.- For sub-section (2) substitute the following, namely :-- "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh."

Section 1.- For sub-section (2) substitute the following, namely :-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh." Section 2.- In clause (h), for "Mahakoshal region" substitute "Madhya Pradesh".

For sub-section (1), substitute--"(1) All offences punishable under this Act shall be bailable within the meaning of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898 (V of 1898)." Section 1.- For sub-section (2), substitute the following, namely :-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh."

Throughout the Act, except Section 2, for "Mahakoshal region" substitute "Madhya Pradesh". Section 2.- For Section 2, substitute,-- "2. Commencement.-- (1) The provisions of the Act, except Chapter IX and Part III of Chapter X shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh. (2) The provisions of Chapter IX, to such extent as they were in force in any local area of the State immediately before the commencement of the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958), shall be in force in that area and Government may, from time to time, by notification in the Official Gazette, bring into force all or any of those provisions in any other local area of the State and may cancel or modify such notification. (3) (a) The provisions of Part III of Chapter X shall be in force in any local area in Mahakoshal region which has been or may hereafter be declared to be a municipality

Section 1- In sub-section (2), for "Mahakoshal region" substitute "Madhya Pradesh".

After clause (d) of sub-section (2), insert the following, namely :-- "(d-1) regulating the import, export, transport, collection, possession, supply, storage or sale of mahua flowers, prescribing licences and permit therefor, throughout the State or in any specified area or for any specified period." Section 1- For sub-section (2), substitute the following, namely :-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh." Section 2.- In clause (a) and in the Explanation for "Mahakoshal region" wherever occurring substitute "Madhya Pradesh."

Section 1- For sub-section (2), substitute the following, namely :-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh."

Section 1- For sub-section (2), substitute-- "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh." Section 3.- In sub-section (1), for "Mahakoshal region" substitute "State".

Throughout the Act for "Corporation, Municipality or Janapada" substitute "Corporation, Improvement Trust, Municipality, Janapada, Mandal Panchayat, District Borad or Town Area Committee." Section 1- (1) In sub-section (2) for "Mahakoshal region" substitute "Madhya Pradesh". (2) For sub-section (3), substitute-- "(3) It shall be in force in the Mahakoshal region and shall come into force in all other regions of the State on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, specify." After Section 1, insert the following, namely :-- "1-A. Consequences to ensue from specified date.-- (1) With effect from the date specified under sub-section (3) of Section 1, the following provisions shall have effect, namely :-- (a) the Madhya Pradesh Statutory Bodies (Regional Constitution) Act, 1956 (XVII of 1956) shall, so far as it relates to this Act, stand repealed; (b) the Mahakoshal Housing Board shall cease to function and the Madhya Pradesh Housing Board shall be established under Section 3 for the whole of Madhya Pradesh; (c) all assets and liabilities of the Mahakoshal Housing Board shall belong to and be deemed to be the assets and liabilities of the Madhya Pradesh Housing Board; (d) all employees belonging to and under the control of the Mahakoshal Housing Board shall be deemed to be the employees of the Madhya Pradesh Housing Board : Provided that the terms and conditions of service of such employees shall not, until altered by a competent authority, be less favourable than those admissible to them before such date; (e) all regulations and bye-laws of the Mahakoshal Housing Board and in force immediately before such date shall, unless modified in accordance with the provisions of this Act, be deemed to be the regulations and bye-laws of the Madhya Pradesh Housing Board and the said regulations and bye-laws shall be construed with such alterations not affecting the substance as may be necessary or proper in the context of the Madhya Pradesh Housing Board; (f) all things done and action taken by the Mahakoshal Housing Board in relation to the jurisdiction or business of that Board, shall, so far as may be, be deemed to be things done or action taken by the Board established under Section 3 and all such things done and action taken shall be construed as if they were done or taken under a repealed Act." Section 2- After clause (3), insert the following, namely :-- "(4) 'Improvement Trust' means a Trust established under the Madhya Bharat Towns Improvement Act, 1956 (II of 1956)." Section 3.- (1) For sub-section (1), substitute-- "(1) With effect from the date specified under sub-section (3) of Section 1, there shall be established a Board by the name of the Madhya Pradesh Housing Board." (2) After sub-section (1), insert the following, namely :-- "(1-A) For the removal of doubts hereby it is declared that the Mahakoshal Housing Board, as constituted under the Madhya Pradesh Statutory Bodies (Regional Constitution) Act, 1956 (XVII of 1956), shall continue to function under this Act till the commencement of the date specified under sub-section (3) of Section 1: Provided that any casual vacancy of a member occurring in the Mahakoshal Housing Board shall be filled as early as practicable as if the Madhya Preadesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958) had not been passed." Section 4.- In sub-section (1) :-- (1) For the word "sixteen" substitute "seventeen." (2) In clauses (j), (k) and (m) for the words "in the Mahakoshal region" substitute "in the State". (3) After clause (k) insert the following, namely :-- "(1) one person representing the Improvement Trusts." Section 17.- To sub-section (2), add the following proviso, namely :-- "Provided that if the State Government so directs before the date referred to in sub-section (1), the housing scheme in the programme shall include any matter which in its opinion it is necessary to provide for and execute on a basis of priority."

Section 2.- (1) In clause (a) for "Section 509" substitute "each of the Sections 506 and 509". (2) In clause (b) for "Section 510" substitute "each of the Sections 507 and 510".

Section 67

Section 1- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute the following, namely:- - "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh." (3) It shall be in force in all such areas of Madhya Pradesh in which it was in force immediately before the commencement of the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958) and shall come into force in such other areas and on such dates as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct in this behalf :

Throughout the Act for "Mahakoshal region" substitute "Madhya Pradesh". Section 1.- For sub-section (3), substitute-- "(3) It shall be in force in the Mahakoshal region and shall come into force in all other regions of the State on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint." (4) On the date appointed under sub-section (3), the Madhya Pradesh Statutory Bodies (Regional Constitution) Act, 1956 (XVII of 1956) shall, so far as it relates to this Act, stand repealed. (5) As from the date appointed under sub-section (3), the following provisions shall have effect, namely:-- (a) the Mahakoshal Board of Homeopathic and Biochemic Systems of Medicine shall stand dissolved; (b) all assets and liabilities of the Mahakoshal Board of Homeopathic and Biochemic Systems of Medicine shall belong to and be deemed to be the assets and liabilities of the Board established under Section 3; (c) all employees belonging to and under the control of the Mahakoshal Board of Homeopathic and Biochemic Systems of Medicine shall be deemed to be the employees of the Board established under Section 3 : Provided that the terms and conditions of service of such employees shall not, until altered by a competent authority, be less favourable than those admissible to them before such date; (d) all regulations and bye-laws of the Mahakoshal Board of Homeopathic and Biochemic Systems of Medicine, and in force immediately before such date shall, unless modified in accordance with the provisions of this Act, be deemed to be the regulations and bye-laws of the Board established under Section 3 and the said regulations and bye-laws shall be construed with such alterations not affecting the substance as may be necessary or proper in the context of the Board established under Section 3; (e) all things done and action taken by the Mahakoshal Board of Homeopathic and Biochemic Systems of Medicine in relation to the jurisdiction or business of that Board shall, so far as may be deemed to be things done or action taken by the Board established under Section 3 and all such things done and action taken shall be construed with such alterations as if they were done or taken under a repealed Act." Section 3.- For the proviso to sub-section (2), substitute-- "Provided that when the Board is established for the first time after the date appointed under sub-section (3) of Section 1, the practitioners to be nominated under clause (a) and elected under clause (b) shall be appointed by the State Government from the practitioners in the Mahakoshal region registered under this Act and from practitioners in other regions of the State, who in its opinion may be eligible for registration under Section 16." Section 16- In sub-section (2),-- (i) After the words "every person" insert "practising in the State the Homeopathic or Biochemic System of Medicine", (ii) For "first day of January 1951" substitute "date appointed under sub-section (3) of Section 1." (iii) For "1956", substitute "1962". (iv) At the end of sub-section (2), insert the following:-- "Provided that the name of every person who has been registered under this Act prior to the date appointed under sub-section (3) of Section 1, shall, unless removed in accordance with the provisions of the Act, remain entered in the registered." Section 18- (1) In sub-section (1) for "the first day of January 1951", substitute-- "the date appointed under sub-section (3) of Section 1." (2) For sub-section (2) substitute-- "(2) The list prepared under sub-section (1) shall contain the names of practitioners in the Mahakoshal region registered under this Act prior to the date appointed under sub-section (3) of Section 1. Any practitioner of the State desirous of getting his name incorporated in the list referred to in sub-section (1), shall submit an application in the prescribed form together with the prescribed fee to the Registrar within four years from the date appointed under sub-section (3) of Section 1." Section 20.- In sub-section (1) for "in any of the languages of the Mahakoshal region" substitute "in Hindi".

Section 1.- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute the following, namely :- "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh. (3) This section shall come into force at once and Sections 2 to 38 shall be in force in the Mahakoshal region, and shall come into force in the other regions of the State on such date, as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct." Section 2.- In clause (9) for "Mahakoshal region" substitute "Madhya Pradesh". Section 4- In item (v) of sub-section (3) for "in the Mahakoshal region" substitute "in the State". Section 36.- For sub-section (1), substitute-- "(1) Nothing contained in this Act shall apply to-- (a) a public trust administered by any agency acting under the control of the State or by any local authority. (b) a public trust administered under any enactment for the time being in force, and (c) a public trust to which the Muslim Wakfs Act, 1954 (29 of 1954) applies."

Section 1- For sub-section (2), substitute the following, namely :-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh."

Section 1.- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute the following, namely :-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh." Section 4.- For "the Mahakoshal region" substitute "the State". Section 6.- In sub-section (1) for "whole of the Mahakoshal region" substitute "whole State". Section 9.- After clause (c), add-- "(d) any other matter which is to be or may be prescribed."

73. The Indian Lunacy (Madhya Pradesh Amendment) Act, 1952 (XXIII of 1952)

74. The Madhya Pradesh Sale of Khaddar Act, 1953 (X of 1953) Section 1.- For sub-section (3), substitute-- "(3) It shall be in force in the Mahakoshal region and shall come into force in all other regions of the State on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint." Section 3.- In sub-section (1),-- (1) for "three" substitute "four", and (2) after clause (b), insert-- "(b-1) One member to be nominated by the State Government to represent the Khadi and Village Industries Boards exercising jurisdiction in the State." Section 5.- In sub-section (1), for "clause (a) or clause (b) " substitute ''clause (a), clause (b) or clause (b-1)".

75. The Madhya Pradesh Anatomy Act, 1954 (XVI of 1954) Section 1.- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute the following, namely :- "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh." (3) It shall be in force in all such areas of Madhya Pradesh in which it was in force immediately before the commencement of the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958) and shall come into force in such other areas and on such dates as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct."

76. The Madhya Pradesh Cotton Control Act, 1954 (XVII of 1954) Section 1.- For sub-section (2), substitute-- "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh." Section 6.- (1) In sub-section (1) for "Mahakoshal region" wherever it occurs, substitute- "Madhya Pradesh". (2) In sub-section (4) for " the Mahakoshal region" substitute "the State of Madhya Pradesh". After Section 12, insert the following :-- "12-A. Composition of Offence.-- (1) Any gazetted officer of the Agriculture Department authorised in this behalf by the State Government may, on acceptance of such sum as may be prescribed, compound any offence under this Act or the rules made thereunder. (2) On the composition of the offence under this section no further action in respect thereof shall be taken against the person accused of it and if any proceedings in respect of that of offence have already been instituted against such person in any Court, the composition shall have the effect of his acquittal thereof."

Section 1.- For sub-section (2) substitute-- "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh."

Section 1- For sub-section (2), substitute-- "(2) It extends to and shall be in force in the whole of Madhya Pradesh." (2) Omit sub-section (3). Schedule.- Add at the end-- "Sheopuri National Park. (S.S.P. stands for Survey Station Pillar). North-- From S.S.P. No. 296 to S.S.P. No. 361 along the boundaries of villages Budhwari and Bara and the demarcation line of the Satanwada blocks. East-- From S.S.P. No. 361 along the demarcation line up to S.S.P. No. 376; and from the Satanwada block and S.S.P. No. 376 to S.S.P. No. 1 to S.S.P. No. 18 along the demarcation boundary line of the Satanwada block; and from S.S.P. No. 18 to S.S.P. No. 20 along the Bombay-Agra road and the demarcation line of the Mamoni block; and from S.S.P. No. 20 to S.S.P. No. 25 along the demarcation of the Mamoni block; and from S.S.P. No 25. to S.S.P. No. 26 the line along the whole of Mura Kho Nalena; and from S.S.P. No. 26 to S.S.P. No. 65 along the demarcation line of the Mamoni block; and from S.S.P. No. 65 to S.S.P. No. 76 along the demarcation line of the Mamoni block; and from S.S.P. No. 76 to S.S.P. No. 80 along the Raisingh road; and from S.S.P. No. 80 to S.S.P. No. 86 along Sheopur-Jhansi road; and from S.S.P. No. 86 to S.S.P. No. 100 along the bank of the Madhav lake channel so as to exclude the Madhav lake and along the demarcation line of the Chironji block; and from S.S.P. No. 100 to S.S.P. No. 123 along the demarcation line of the Chironji block. South-- From S.S.P. No. 123 to S.S.P. No. 140 along the cut fire line of the Chironji block. West-- From S.S.P. No. 140 to S.S.P. No. 147 along the cut line of the Chironji block; and from S.S.P. No. 147 & 148 along the demarcation line of the Chironji bock; and from S.S.P. No. 148 to S.S.P. No. 167 along the demarcation line of Ludhawali block; and from S.S.P. No. 167 to S.S.P. No. 169 along the cut line of the Ludhawali block up to the rear of the Hailey block; and from S.S.P. No. 169 to S.S.P. No. 182 along and inclusive of the Johnston road and from S.S.P. No. 182 to S.S.P. No. 186 along the fire line and the common boundary of the Ludhawali and the Chironji blocks; and from S.S.P. No. 186 to S.S.P. No. 193 along the Sheopuri-Jhansi road and the Chironji block lines; and from S.S.P. No. 193 to S.S.P. No. 199 across the Karbala bridge along the road; and from S.S.P. No. 199 to S.S.P. No. 206 along the cut line from rear of the Forest Training School; and from S.S.P. No. 206 to S.S.P. No. 210 along the Juju baba road and the Mamoni block line; and from S.S.P. No. 210 to S.S.P. No. 213 along the side of the Raghunath Dinkar Rao road; and from S.S.P. No. 213 to S.S.P. No. 235 along the demarcation of the Mamoni block line; and from S.S.P. No. 235 to S.S.P. No. 250 upto Chak Kathmai along the internal line of the forest village; and from S.S.P. No. 250 to S.S.P. No. 255 along the Bombay-Agra road and the Mamoni block line; and from S.S.P. No. 255 to S.S.P. No. 269 along the demarcation line of the Satanawada bolck; and from S.S.P. No. 269 to S.S.P. No. 276 along the cut line of the Mudhari Jagir forest; and from S.S.P. No. 276 to S.S.P. No. 296 along the Satanwada block demarcation line-the Western boundary line passes along the boundaries of the villages Badagaon, Ludhawali forest village, Sheopuri, Thakurpura Chak Kathmai forest village, Jinega and Amarloha."

"(3) This section shall come into force at once and the remaining provisions shall be in force in all such local areas of Madhya Pradesh in which they were in force immediately before the commencement of the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958) and may be brought into force in any other local area on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, direct."

1. Payment of Wages Act, 1936 (IV of 1937) Section 2- In clause (vi),-- (i) omit "and" occurring after "so payable"; (ii) after "the termination of his employment" insert "any retrenchment compensation, lay off compensation, gratuity payable under any statute or otherwise and any sum payable under or in accordance with an award of any Tribunal or Court constituted under the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947 (XIV of 1947), the Bombay Industrial Relations Act, 1947, as adopted in the Madhya Bharat region and the Central Provinces and Berar Industrial Disputes Settlement Act, 1947 (XXIII of 1947)"; (iii) In sub-clause (d) omit "or" occurring after the work "employment"; and (iv) omit "sub-clause (e)". Section 7.- In clause (1) of sub-section (2), after the words "Post Office Cash Certificates" insert "and" omit "etc." occurring at the end.

2. The Madhya Bharat Village Refuse (Conversion into Manure) Act, 1951 (8 of 1951) Section 1- For sub-sections (2), (3) and (4), substitute the following, namely :- "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh." (3) It shall apply to all such villages in Madhya Pradesh to which it had been applied immediately before the commencement of the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958) and may be applied to any other village on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different villages."

3. The Madhya Bharat Goshala Act, 1953 (4 of 1953) Section 1- For sub-sections (2) and (3), substitute the following, namely :- "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh. (3) It shall be in force in all such areas of Madhya Pradesh in which it was in force immediately before the commencement of the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958) and shall come into force in any other areas on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, and different dates may be appointed for different areas." Section 2.- (1) For clause (b), substitute the following, namely :-- "(b) 'Director' means the Director of Veterinary Services, Madhya Pradesh, and includes any officer appointed by the State Government to perform the functions of the Director under this Act." (2) In clause (c) for "Madhya Bharat Goshala Federation" substitute "Madhya Pradesh Goshala Federation." Section 3.- For "Madhya Bharat region" substitute "State of Madhya Pradesh" and for "The Madhya Bharat Region Goshala Federation" substitute "The Madhya Pradesh Goshala Federation." Section 9.- (1) In sub-section (1) for the words beginning with "and twentyfive per cent" and ending with "Katauti and Lag" substitute "by way of Dharmadaya, Punya Khata, Katauti or Lag." (2) For sub-section (3), substitute the following, namely :-- "(3) No person shall collect any money or accept any subscription in the name of a Goshala unless,-- (i) such Goshala is registered under this Act; and (ii) such person has obtained a certificate in accordance with the provisions of Section 4 of the Madhya Pradesh Dharmadaya Funds Act, 1951 (XVIII of 1951)." Section 19.- After Section 19 insert-- "19-A. Provisions of the Act not in derogation of Madhya Pradesh Act, XVIII of 1951.-- The provisions of this Act shall be in addition to and not in derogation of the Madhya Pradesh Dharmadaya Funds Act, 1951 (XVIII of 1951)."

4. The Opium (Madhya Bharat Amendment) Act, 1955 (15 of 1955) Throughout the Act, for "Madhya Bharat region" and "Rajpramukh of Madhya Bharat", wherever occurring, substitute "Madhya Pradesh" and "Governor of Madhya Pradesh" respectively. Section 9-H- For "shall be guilty" substitute "is again convicted".

5. The Madhya Bharat Accommodation Control Act, 1955 (23 of 1955) Section 1- For sub-section (2), substitute the following, namely :- "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh. (2-A) It shall, subject to the provisions of Section 6, be in force in all such places of Madhya Pradesh in which it was in force immediately before the commencement of the Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958 (23 of 1958) and shall come into force on the commencement of the said Act in the areas in which any corresponding law repealed by Section 6 of the said Act was in force, and may be brought into force in any other areas on such date as the State Government may, from time to time by notification in the Official Gazette, direct." Section 2.- In sub-section (2) omit "and". Section 5.- In clause (a) of sub-section (1) after" rent deed" substitute "agreement".

6. The Madhya Bharat Slum Improvement (Acquisition of Land) Act, 1956 (32 of 1956) Throughout the Act for "Government" substitute "State Government". Section 1- (1) For sub-section (2), substitute,-- "(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh". (2) For sub-section (3), substitute-- "(3) It shall come into force in all the cities and towns of Madhya Pradesh having a population of more than five thousand on such date as the State Government may be notification in the Official Gazette, appoint" Section 3- (1) In sub-section (1), after the word "area" occurring for the first time and before the word "is" following immediately insert-- "to which this Act applies". (2) In sub-section (2) for "any land in a slum area" substitute "any land in a slum area or its vicinity".