Repeal and Savings

In force Act 20 of 2016 As on 17 Oct 2026

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Act 20 of 2016

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Section 98 of Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 deals with repeal and Savings. The Bihar Excise Act, 1915 (Bihar and Orissa Act II of 1915) including its amending Acts called Bihar Excise (Amendment) Act, 1973, Bihar Excise (Amending & Validating) Act, 1981, Bihar and Orissa Excise (Amendment) Act, 1985, and the Bihar Excise (Amending and Validating) Act, 1995, and the Bihar E

(1) The Bihar Excise Act, 1915 (Bihar and Orissa Act II of 1915) including its amending Acts called Bihar Excise (Amendment) Act, 1973, Bihar Excise (Amending & Validating) Act, 1981, Bihar and Orissa Excise (Amendment) Act, 1985, and the Bihar Excise (Amending and Validating) Act, 1995, and the Bihar Excise (Amendment) Act, 2016 (Act 3 of 2016)along with the Bihar Prohibition Act, 1938 (6 of 1938), arehereby repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the said Act shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Act.
(3) All references in any enactment to any of the provisions of the Act so repealed shall be construed as references to the corresponding provisions of this Act.
(4) All proceedings (including proceedings by way of investigations) pending before any Officer, Authority or Court, immediately before the commencement of this Act shall on such commencement be deemed to be proceedings pending before it as per this Act and shall continue to be dealt with accordingly.
Section 98, Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016 (Act 20 of 2016).

Questions about Section 98

What does Section 98 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act deal with?

Section 98 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act is headed "Repeal and Savings". The Bihar Excise Act, 1915 (Bihar and Orissa Act II of 1915) including its amending Acts called Bihar Excise (Amendment) Act, 1973, Bihar Excise (Amending & Validating) Act, 1981, Bihar and Orissa Excise (Amendment) Act, 1985, and the Bihar Excise (Amending and Validating) Act, 1995, and the Bihar E

How do I find court cases under Section 98 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act 98, section 98 Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, section 98 of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act enacted?

Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act was enacted in 2016 as Act 20 of 2016. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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