Maharashtra General Clauses Act

Act number: 1 of 1904
Enacted: 30 May 1904
Contents: 34 sections

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Section 1 – Short title
Section 1A – Extension of application of Act to Acts, rules, etc., made on or after the 1st day of November, 1956
Section 1B – Extension of application of Act to Acts, rules, etc., of State of Maharashtra
Section 2 – Repeal
Section 3 – Definitions
Section 4 – Application of certain foregoing definitions to previous Bombay Acts (preview)
Section 5 – Coming into operation of Bombay Acts or Maharashtra Acts (preview)
Section 6 – Printing of date on which Act is published after having received the assent of the Governor, Governor-General, or His Majesty as the case may require (preview)
Section 7 – Effect of repeal (preview)
Section 7A – Repeal of any enactment making textual amendment in any Act (preview)
Section 8 – Revival of repealed enactments (preview)
Section 9 – Construction of references to repealed enactments (preview)
Section 10 – Commencement and termination of time (preview)
Section 11 – Computation of time (preview)
Section 12 – Measurement of distance (preview)
Section 13 – Gender and number (preview)
Section 14 – Powers conferred on any Government to be exercisable from time to time (preview)
Section 15 – Power to appoint to include power to appoint ex-officio (preview)
Section 16 – Power to appoint to include power to suspend or dismiss (preview)
Section 17 – Substitution of functionaries (preview)
Section 18 – Successors (preview)
Section 19 – Official chiefs and subordinates (preview)
Section 20 – Construction of orders, etc., issued under Bombay Acts or Maharashtra Acts (preview)
Section 21 – Power to make to include power to add to, amend, vary or rescind, orders, etc (preview)
Section 22 – Making of rules or by-laws and issuing of orders between publication and commencement of Bombay Act or Maharashtra Act (preview)
Section 23 – Publication of orders and notifications in the Official Gazette to be deemed to be due publication (preview)
Section 24 – Provisions applicable to making of rules or by-laws after previous publication (preview)
Section 25 – Continuation of orders, etc., issued under enactments repealed and re-enacted (preview)
Section 26 – Recovery of fines (preview)
Section 27 – Provision as to offences punishable under two or more enactments (preview)
Section 28 – Meaning of service by post (preview)
Section 29 – Citation of enactments (preview)
Section 30 – Saving for previous Act, rules and by-laws (preview)
Section 31 – Application of Act to Ordinances and Regulations (preview)

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