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THE HIMACHAL PRADESH EXTENSION OF LAWS AND REPEALING ACT 1981

The Himachal Pradesh Extension of Laws and Repealing Act, 1981

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This Act extends existing laws from the old areas of Himachal Pradesh to the newly transferred territories added in 1966. It applies to the state government, courts, and authorities to ensure legal uniformity across the state. By applying specific rules and regulations to these new areas, the Act maintains continuity in governance and legal rights. It also repeals any conflicting local laws in the transferred territories while protecting existing rights, obligations, and penalties, ensuring that legal proceedings and actions taken before the Act's commencement remain valid and enforceable.

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  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 1. Short title and commencement
  3. 2. Definitions
  4. 3. Extension of certain laws to transferred territories
  5. 4. Construction of certain references
  6. 5. Repeal and savings
  7. 6. Powers of courts and other authorities for the purposes of facilitating the application of the enactment specified in
  8. 7. Power to make rules, etc. not be affected
  9. 8. Power to remove difficulties
  10. Schedule II. Schedule II

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