Madhya Bharat Leprosy Control Act, 1955 (No. 14 of 1955)

In the whole Act, for 'Leprosy' the 'Leprosy Control' and for 'Disease' the 'Leprosy Control' shall be substituted (in English copy). Section 1. For sub-sections (2), (3) and (4), the following shall be substituted, namely: '(2) It extends to the whole of Madhya Pradesh. (3) It shall be in force in all such areas of Madhya Pradesh as were in force immediately before the commencement of the Madhya Pradesh Second Extension of Laws Act, 1961 and on the commencement of the said Act shall be in force in those areas where any local law was in force immediately before such commencement and shall be in force in other areas from such date as the State Government may, by notification, appoint and different dates may be appointed for different orders of the Act.'. Section 2. In clause (3), for 'Inspector' the 'Inspector' shall be substituted (in English copy). Section 3. For 'Local Area' the 'Area' shall be substituted. Section 6. In sub-section (1), for 'Local Area' the 'Area' shall be substituted. Section 8. In the second proviso to sub-section (1) for 'subject to local Government, regarding this' the 'subject to local Government on the Act regarding this' shall be substituted (in English copy). Appendix—Wherever the words 'Madhya Bharat' occur, for the same, 'Madhya Pradesh' shall be substituted.