The Central Provinces and Berar Regulation of Couching (Maharashtra Extension and Amendment) Act, 1962

(1) This Act may be called the Central Provinces and Berar Regulation of Couching (Maharashtra Extension and Amendment) Act, 1962. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Maharashtra.

In section 2 of the principal Act, for clause (c), the following shall be substituted, namely:— (c) \"registered practitioner\" means a medical practitioner registered under the Bombay Medical Act, 1912, or the Central Provinces and Berar Medical Registration Act, 1916, or any other corresponding law for the time being in force in any part of the State of Maharashtra;\". In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (1) "appointed day" means the date on which this Act comes into force; (2) "principal Act" means the Central Provinces and Berar Regulation of Couching Act, 1939 (C. P. and Berar Act II of 1939); (3) "rest of the State of Maharashtra" means the area of the State of Maharashtra excluding the Vidarbha region thereof.

In section 3 of the principal Act, for the word \"Magistrate\", the words \"Judicial Magistrate\" shall be substituted. The principal Act is hereby extended to, and shall be in force in, the rest of the State of Maharashtra.

In section 7 of the principal Act, for the word \"Magistrate\", the words \"Judicial Magistrate\" shall be substituted. On the commencement of this Act, any law in force in any part of the State of Maharashtra corresponding to the principal Act shall stand repealed: Provided that the repeal shall not affect— (a) the previous operation of any law so repealed or anything duly done or suffered thereunder; (b) any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under any law so repealed; (c) any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against any law so repealed; or (d) any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture or punishment as aforesaid; and any such investigation, legal proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced, and any such penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed, as if this Act had not been passed.