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THE HIMACHAL PRADESH REPEALING ACT, 1968

The Himachal Pradesh Repealing Act, 1968

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The Himachal Pradesh Repealing Act, 1968, cleans up the state’s regional legal system by officially cancelling ten outdated laws. Applying to residents and businesses across Himachal Pradesh, particularly in territories added during the 1966 border reorganization, it strikes down redundant regulations concerning financial accounts, shrine music, property requisition, and agricultural controls. This specific law matters because it simplifies the legal code, making governance more efficient. Crucially, it includes legal savings provisions to ensure that past actions, acquired rights, ongoing lawsuits, and penalties under the abolished laws remain fully active and unaffected, preventing any legal confusion during the administrative transition.

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  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 1. Short title
  3. 2. Repeal of certain enactments.- The enactments specified in the
  4. 3. Savings.- The repeal by this Act of any enactment shall not-
  5. Schedule. Schedule

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