Repeal and saving

Q: When did Section 90 of the Chit Funds Act come into force?

Section 90 of the Chit Funds Act, cited as Chit Funds Act 1982 90, came into force on 02 Apr 1984, having been enacted on 19 Aug 1982. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

In force From 02 Apr 1984 Act 40 of 1982 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 40 of 1982 Ministry Finance Enacted 19 Aug 1982 In force 02 Apr 1984

Section 90 of the Chit Funds Act, 1982 deals with repeal and saving. The Andhra Pradesh Chit Funds Act, 1971 (Andhra Pradesh Act 9 of 1971), the Kerala Chitties Act, 1975 (Kerala Act 23 of 1975), the Maharashtra Chit Funds Act, 1974 (Maharashtra Act LV of 1974), the Tamil Nadu Chit Funds Act, 1961 (Tamil Nadu Act 24 of 1961), as in force in the State of Tamil Nadu an The Act came into force on 02 Apr 1984.

(1) The Andhra Pradesh Chit Funds Act, 1971 (Andhra Pradesh Act 9 of 1971), the Kerala Chitties Act, 1975 (Kerala Act 23 of 1975), the Maharashtra Chit Funds Act, 1974 (Maharashtra Act LV of 1974), the Tamil Nadu Chit Funds Act, 1961 (Tamil Nadu Act 24 of 1961), as in force in the State of Tamil Nadu and in the Union territories of Chandigarh and Delhi, the Uttar Pradesh Chit Funds Act, 1975 (Uttar Pradesh Act 53 of 1975), the Goa, Daman and Diu Chit Funds Act, 1973 (Goa, Daman and Diu Act 16 of 1973) and the Pondicherry Chit Funds Act, 1966 (Pondicherry Act 18 of 1966), are hereby repealed and the provisions of section 6 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), shall apply to such repeal as if each such Act so repealed were a Central Act.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, the Acts mentioned in sub-section (1) shall continue to apply to chits in operation on the commencement of this Act, in the same manner as they applied to such chits before such commencement.
Section 90, The Chit Funds Act, 1982 (Act 40 of 1982).

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This section refers to

General Clauses Act s. 6 Effect of repeal

Questions about Section 90

What does Section 90 of the Chit Funds Act deal with?

Section 90 of the Chit Funds Act is headed "Repeal and saving". The Andhra Pradesh Chit Funds Act, 1971 (Andhra Pradesh Act 9 of 1971), the Kerala Chitties Act, 1975 (Kerala Act 23 of 1975), the Maharashtra Chit Funds Act, 1974 (Maharashtra Act LV of 1974), the Tamil Nadu Chit Funds Act, 1961 (Tamil Nadu Act 24 of 1961), as in force in the State of Tamil Nadu an

How do I find court cases under Section 90 of the Chit Funds 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: Chit Funds Act 1982 90, section 90 Chit Funds Act 1982, section 90 of the Chit Funds Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 90 of the Chit Funds Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on General Clauses Act 6 (Effect of repeal), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When did Section 90 of the Chit Funds Act come into force?

Section 90 of the Chit Funds Act, cited as Chit Funds Act 1982 90, came into force on 02 Apr 1984, having been enacted on 19 Aug 1982. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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6. Form of chit agreement577 words
22. Duties of foreman483 words
89. Power to make rules471 words
20. Security to be given by foreman428 words
67. Procedure for settlement of disputes and powers of Registrar or nominee419 words

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