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The Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act, 1958

The Madhya Pradesh Extension of Laws Act 1958

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This Act regulates how various laws apply across different regions of Madhya Pradesh after the state's reorganization in 1956. It extends to the whole state and applies to all villages, with provisions for different application dates. The Act defines specific regions including Mahakoshal, Madhya Bharat, Vindhya Pradesh, Bhopal, and Sironj, which were separate states before 1956. It allows the state government to extend laws to these regions through notifications. This matters because it ensures legal uniformity across the state after the reorganization of states, bringing together different legal systems into one coherent framework for governance.

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  1. 1. Short title and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Extension and amendment of certain Acts
  4. 4. Construction of references to laws not in force in any region
  5. 5. Construction of references of authorities
  6. 6. Repeal and Savings
  7. 7. Power to remove difficulties
  8. 11-A. The Central Provinces Money-Lenders Act, 1934 (XIII of 1934)
  9. 11-H. The Central Provinces Money-Lenders Act, 1934 (XIII of 1934)
  10. 11-J. The Central Provinces Money-Lenders Act, 1934 (XIII of 1934)
  11. 12. The Land Acquisition Act, 1894 (I of 1894)
  12. 13. The Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 (III of 1897)
  13. 14. The Reformatory Schools Act, 1897 (VIII of 1897)
  14. 15. The Prisoners Act, 1900 (III of 1900)
  15. 16. The Wild Birds and Animals Protection Act, 1912 (VIII of 1912)
  16. 17. The Usurious Loans Act, 1918 (X of 1918)
  17. 18. The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 (V of 1920)
  18. 19. The Cotton Ginning and Pressing Factories Act, 1925 (XII of 1925)
  19. 20. The Indian Forest Act, 1927 (XVI of 1927)
  20. 21. The Central Provinces Excise Act, 1915 (II of 1915)
  21. 22. The Central Provinces Borstal Act, 1928 (IX of 1928)
  22. 23. The Central Provinces Children Act, 1928 (X of 1928)
  23. 24. The Central Provinces Opium Smoking Act, 1929 (IV of 1929)
  24. 25. The Central Provinces Juvenile Smoking Act, 1929 (VIII of 1929)
  25. 26. Central Provinces Irrigation Act, 1931 (III of 1931)
  26. 39. The Central Provinces Recognised Examination Act, 1937 (X of 1937)
  27. 40. The Central Provinces Prohibition Act, 1938 (VII of 1938)
  28. 41. The Central Provinces and Berar Indian Contract (Amendment) Act, 1938 (XV of 1938)
  29. 42. The Central Provinces and Berar Indian Bar Councils (Amendment) Act, 1939 (XXIV of 1939)
  30. 43. The Central Provinces and Berar Regulation of Couching Act, 1944 (II of 1944)
  31. 44. The Central Provinces and Berar Specified Commodities (Control) Act, 1946 (XII of 1946)
  32. 45. The Central Provinces Co-operative Land Mortgage Banks Act, 1937 (I of 1937)
  33. 46. The Central Provinces and Berar Special Police Establishment Act, 1947 (XVII of 1947)
  34. 47. The Central Provinces and Berar Prohibition of Objectionable Advertisements Act, 1947 (XXVIII of 1947)
  35. 48. The Central Provinces and Berar Refugees Registration and Movement Act, 1947 (XXIX of 1947)
  36. 49. The Central Provinces and Berar Cotton (Statistics) Act, 1947 (XL of 1947)
  37. 50. The Central Provinces and Berar Land Survey Act, 1947 (XLII of 1947)
  38. 51. The Central Provinces and Berar Agricultural Warehouse Act, 1947 (I of 1948)
  39. 52. The Central Provinces and Berar Fisheries Act, 1948 (VIII of 1948)
  40. 53. The Central Provinces and Berar Tuberculosis Sanatorium (Regulation of Buildings) Act, 1948 (XIII of 1948)
  41. 54. The Central Provinces and Berar Regulation of Uses of Land Act, 1948 (XLVII of 1948)
  42. 55. The Central Provinces and Berar Accommodation (Requisition) Act, 1948 (LXIII of 1948)
  43. 56. The Central Provinces and Berar Town Planning Act, 1948 (LXVII of 1948)
  44. 57. The Central Provinces and Berer Local Authorities Census Expenses Contribution Act, 1949 (V of 1949)
  45. 58. The Central Provinces and Berar Refugees Rehabilitation (Loans) Act, 1949 (XIX of 1949)
  46. 59. The Central Provinces and Berar Resettlement and Rehabilitation of Displaced Persons (Land Acquisition) Act, 1949 (XX of 1949)
  47. 60. The Central Provinces and Berar Public Health Act, 1949 (XXXVI of 1949)
  48. 61. The Central Provinces and Berar Regulation of Waters Act, 1949
  49. 62. The Central Provinces and Berar Resettlement and Rehabilitation of Displaced Persons (House Building Material Acquisition) Act, 1949
  50. 63. The Central Provinces and Berar Drugs (Control) Act, 1949
  51. 64. The Madhya Pradesh Live-Stock Improvement Act, 1950
  52. 65. The Madhya Pradesh Housing Board Act, 1950
  53. 66. The Madhya Pradesh Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Act, 1950
  54. 67. The Indian Electricity (Madhya Pradesh Amendment) Act, 1951
  55. 68. The Madhya Pradesh Dharmadaya Funds, Act, 1951
  56. 69. The Madhya Pradesh Homeopathic and Biochemic Practitioners Act, 1951
  57. 70. The Madhya Pradesh Public Trusts Act, 1951 (XXX of 1951)
  58. 71. The Madhya Pradesh Government Premises (Eviction) Act, 1952 (XVI of 1952)
  59. 72. The Madhya Pradesh Cinemas (Regulation) Act, 1952 (XVII of 1952)
  60. 74. The Madhya Pradesh Sale of Khaddar Act, 1953 (X of 1953)
  61. 75. The Madhya Pradesh Anatomy Act, 1954 (XVI of 1954)
  62. 76. The Madhya Pradesh Cotton Control Act, 1954 (XVII of 1954)
  63. 77. The Madhya Pradesh Resettlement of Displaced Land-Holders (Land Acquisition) Act, 1954 (XXII of 1954)
  64. 78. The Madhya Pradesh National Parks Act, 1955 (VII of 1955)
  65. 89-C. Occasional supply of water thought private water- course
  66. 89-D. Obligation of person owning or using private water- course
  67. 89-E. Application of Sections 89-A to 89-D
  68. 91. Section 91
  69. Schedule. The Schedule
  70. I. The Indian Tolls (Central Provinces Amendment) Act, 1932 (VIII of 1932)
  71. APPENDIX. List of the Acts in force in various regions of the State and which have stood repealed on the coming into force of The M.P. Extension of Laws Act, 1958.

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