The Repealing and Amending Act, 2025
The Repealing and Amending Act, 2025
1. Short title.
This Act may be called the Repealing and Amending Act, 2025.
2. Repeal of certain enactments.
The enactments specified in the First Schedule are hereby repealed.
3. Amendment of certain enactments.
The enactments specified in the Second Schedule are hereby amended to the extent and in the manner mentioned in the fourth column thereof.
4. Savings.
The repeal by this Act of any enactment shall not affect any other enactment in which the repealed enactment has been applied, incorporated or referred to; and this Act shall not affect the validity, invalidity, effect or consequences of anything already done or suffered, or any right, title, obligation or liability already acquired, accrued or incurred, or any remedy or proceeding in respect thereof, or any release or discharge of or from any debt, penalty, obligation, liability, claim or demand, or any indemnity already granted, or the proof of any past act or thing; nor shall this Act affect any principle or rule of law, or established jurisdiction, form or course of pleading, practice or procedure, or existing usage, custom, privilege, restriction, exemption, office or appointment, notwithstanding that the same respectively may have been in any manner affirmed or recognised or derived by, in or from any enactment hereby repealed; nor shall the repeal by this Act of any enactment revive or restore any jurisdiction, office, custom, liability, right, title, privilege, restriction, exemption, usage, practice, procedure or other thing not now existing or in force.
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THE FIRST SCHEDULE
(See section 2)
THE SECOND SCHEDULE
THE SECOND SCHEDULE (See section 3) AMENDMENTS Year Act No. Short Title Amendments 1 2 3 4 1897 10 The General Clauses Act, In section 27, for the words “registered post”, the words “speed post with registration” shall be substituted. 1897. 1908 5 The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908.
- (i) In section 148A, in sub-section (2), for the words “registered post, acknowledgement due”, the words “speed post with registration and proof of delivery” shall be substituted;
- (ii) In the First Schedule,—
- (a) in Order V, in rule 9,—
- (I) in sub-rule (3), for the words “registered post acknowledgement due, addressed to the defendant or his agent empowered to accept the service or by speed post”, the words “speed post with registration and proof of delivery addressed to the defendant or his agent empowered to accept the service” shall be substituted;
- (II) in sub-rule (4), the brackets and words “(except by registered post acknowledgment due)” shall be omitted;
- (III) in sub-rule (5), in the proviso, for the words “registered post acknowledgement due, the declaration referred to in this sub-rule shall be made notwithstanding the fact that the acknowledgement”, the words “speed post with registration and proof of delivery, the declaration referred to in this sub-rule shall be made notwithstanding the fact that the proof of delivery” shall be substituted;
- (b) in Order XXI, in rule 1, in sub-rule (2), for the words “registered post, acknowledgement due”, the words “speed post with registration and proof of delivery” shall be substituted; and
- (c) in Order XXXIX, in rule 3, in the proviso, in clause (a), for the words “registered post”, the words “speed post with registration” shall be substituted. 1 2 3 4 1925 39 The Indian Succession
- (i) In section 3, in sub-section (1), the figure “, 213” shall be omitted;
- (ii) section 213 shall be omitted;
- (iii) in section 370, Act, 1925
- (a) in sub-section (1), for the words and figures “or section 213 to be established by letters of administration or probate”, the words “to be established by letters of administration” shall be substituted;
- (b) in sub-section (2), clause (b) shall be omitted. 2005 53 The Disaster Management In section 30, in sub-section (2), in clause (vi), for the word “prevention”, the word “preparation” shall be substituted. Act, 2025 __________