The Goalpara Tenancy (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1962

1. (1) This Act may be called the Goalpara Tenancy (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1962. (2) It shall have the like extent as the Goalpara Tenancy Act, 1929. (3) It shall come into force at once and shall remain in force for four months.

Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1) of Section 103 of the Goalpara Tenancy Act, 1929, a suit under the said section may be filed for the purpose of institution of suits under Section 103 of the Assam Act I 1929, within four months of the coming into force of this Act, even if the period of four months prescribed under the said Section has expired and any suit so instituted shall be deemed to have been instituted within time.

The expiry of this Act at the end of four months from the commencement thereof shall not affect,- (a) the previous operation of, or anything duly done or suffered under, this Act, or (b) any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under this Act; or (c) any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation, liability as aforesaid; and any such investigation, legal proceeding or remedy may be continued or enforced as if this Act had not expired.