The Meghalaya Interpretation and General Clauses Act, 1970
Chapter VII Miscellaneous
Chapter VII Miscellaneous
41. Citation of enactments.
. (1) any enactment may be cited by reference to the short title conferred thereon or by reference to the number and year thereof.
- (2) Any provision in an enactment may be cited by reference to the section of the enactment in which the provision is contained.
Chapter VII Miscellaneous
42. Recovery of fines.
. Section 63 to 70 of the Indian Penal Code and the provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, in relation to the issue and execution of warrants for the levy of fines, shall apply to all fines imposed under any enactment, or under any rule or bye-law made thereunder, unless the enactment, rule or bye-law contains and express provision to the country.
Chapter VII Miscellaneous
43. Meaning of service by post.
Where, any enactment authorises or requires any document to be served post, whether the expression “serve” or either of the expressions “give” or “send” or any other expression is used, then, unless a different intention appears , the service shall be deemed to be effected by properly addressing, prepaying and posting by registered post, a letter containing the document, and, unless the contrary is proved, to have been effected at the time at which the letter would be delivered in the ordinary course of post.
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