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The Tamil Nadu Repealing Act, 2022

The Tamil Nadu Repealing Act, 2022 formally repeals 91 obsolete, redundant, or spent state laws and amendments across Tamil Nadu. It applies to the entire state of Tamil Nadu and affects government administrative bodies, legal institutions, businesses, and citizens previously subject to these old statutes. The Act includes standard savings provisions to protect past transactions, acquired rights, and pending legal proceedings initiated under the repealed laws. By systematically removing outdated legislation ranging from old wildlife preservation acts to historic tax amendments, this law streamlines Tamil Nadu's legal framework, reduces regulatory clutter, and ensures greater clarity and simplicity in state governance.

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