The Bengal Districts ( Repealing) Act, 2022

Registered No. WB/SC-247 No. WB(Part-III)/2023/SAR-3

KrIkea iiA4AQ Extraordinary Published by Authority

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MONDAY, MARCH 13, 2023

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PART III—Acts of the West Bengal Legislature.

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL LAW DEPARTMENT Legislative NOTIFICATION

No. 240-L.-13th March, 2023.—The following Act of the West Bengal Legislature, having been assented to by the Governor, is hereby published for general information:—

West Bengal Act XVII of 2022

THE BENGAL DISTRICTS (REPEALING) ACT, 2022. [Passed by the West Bengal Legislature.] [Assent of the Governor was first published in the Kolkata Gazette, Extraordinary, of the 13th March, 2023.]

An Act to repeal the Bengal Districts Act, 1864. WHEREAS it is expedient to repeal the Bengal Districts Act, 1864; It is hereby enacted in the Seventy-third Year of the Republic of India, by the

Ben. Act IV of 1864.

Legislature of West Bengal, as follows:-

1. (1) This Act may be called the Bengal Districts (Repealing) Act, 2022.

Short title and commencement.

1. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

THE KOLKATA GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MARCH 13, 2023 [PART IV

The Bengal Districts (Repealing) Act, 2022.

(Sections 2, 3.)

Repeal of Ben.

2. The Bengal Districts Act, 1864 is hereby repealed.