Short title, extent, commencement and duration

(1) This Act maybe called the Orissa Essential Articles Control and Requisitioning (Temporary Powers) Act, 1955. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Orissa. (3) It shall come into force at onoe. (4) It shall cease to have effect on the 26th day of January 1963 except as respects things done or omitted to be done before the expiration thereof and section 5 of the Orissa General Clauses Act, 1937, (Orissa Act 1 of 1937) shall apply upon the expiry of this Act as if it had then been repealed by an Orissa Act.