The Gujarat Repealing Act, 2000

GUJARAT ACT NO. 13 OF 2000.

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

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

The Acts specified in the Schedule are hereby repealed.

(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

(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.

(3) Without prejudice to the provisions contained in sub-sections (1) and (2) and subject thereto, section 7 of the Bombay General Clauses Act, 1904 shall apply in relation to the repeal of the Act specified in the Schedule as if the Act had been an enactment within the meaning of the said section 7.

Year No. Short title of the Act 1863 Bom. II The Exemption from Land-r evenue (No.1) Act, 1863. 1863 Bom. VII The Exemption from Land-r evenue (No.2) Act, 1863. 1874 Bom. III The Bombay Hereditary Offices Act, 1874. 1878 Bom. V The Bombay Abkari Act, 1878. 1882 Bom. VII The Bombay Landing and Wharfage Fees Act, 1882. 1887 Bom. VI The Matadars Act, 1887. 1889 Bom. 1 The Bombay Village Sanitation Act, 1889. 1892 Bom. 1 The Bombay District Vaccination Act, 1892. 1918 Bom. VI The Bombay Disqualification of Alien Act, 1918. 1926 Bom. XI The Invalidation of Hindu Ceremonial Emoluments Act, 1926. 1936 Bom. XX The Bombay Opium Smoking Act, 1936. 1938 Bom. XXII The Bombay Forfeited Lands Restoration Act, 1938. 1947 Bom.XXVIII The Bombay Agricultural Debtors Relief Act, 1947. 1948 Bom. XXII The Bombay Refugees Act, 1948. 1953 Bom.XXXVIII The Bombay Land Tenures Abolition (Amendment) Act, 1953. 1953 Bom. L The Bombay Land Tenures Abolition (Recovery of Records) Act, 1953. 1954 Bom. XXIII The Saurashtra Agricultural Debtors' Relief Act, 1954. 1955 Bom. LI The Bombay Land Tenures Abolition (Amendment) Act, 1955. 1956 Bom. XL The Bombay Land Tenures Abolition (Amendment) Act, 1956. 1958 Bom. LVII The Bombay Land Tenure Abolition Laws (Amendment) Act, 1958. 1961 Guj. XLIV The Gujarat Land Tenures Abolition (Extension of Period for Claiming Compensation) Act, 1961. 1964 Guj. 3 The Gujarat Smoke-nuisance Act, 1963. 1965 Guj. 23 The Gujarat Land Tenures Abolition Laws (Amendment) Act, 1965.