The Kerala Essential Articles Control (Temporary Powers) Continuance Act, 1979

This Act may be called the Kerala Essential Articles Control (Temporary Powers) Continuance Act, 1979.

In sub-section (3) of section 1 of the Kerala Essential Articles Control (Temporary Powers) Act, 1961 (3 of 1962) (hereinafter referred to as the Principal Act), for the words “seventeen years”, the words “twenty years” shall be substituted.

1. (1) The Kerala Essential Articles Control (Temporary Powers) Continuance Ordinance, 1979 (1 of 1979), is hereby repealed.
2. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the principal Act as amended by the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the principal Act as amended by this Act as if this Act had come into force on the 16th day of January, 1979.