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The Maharashtra Merged States (Laws) Act

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This Act extends various laws from Bombay and other states to the merged States of Banas Kantha, Sabar Kantha, Mehsana, Amreli, Baroda, and Kolhapur. It incorporates specific Acts and Ordinances into these regions, amends their application, and repeals any existing corresponding laws. The legislation ensures legal uniformity across these territories by applying the same statutes and regulations previously in force in Bombay, thereby standardizing the legal framework for governance and administration in the merged areas.

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  1. 1. Short title.
  2. 2. Definitions.
  3. 3. Extension of laws.
  4. 4. Repeal of corresponding laws.
  5. 5. Certain laws to continue in force in certain States
  6. 6. Saving of Limitation.
  7. 7. Repeal.

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