[Repealed.]
Section 31 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 deals with [Repealed.]. [Construction of references to Local Government of a Province. The Act came into force on 11 Mar 1897.
[Construction of references to Local Government of a Province. ] Rep. by the A.O. 1937. Earlier Inserted by Act 31 of 1920, s. 2 and the First Schedule.
Section 31, The General Clauses Act, 1897 (Act 10 of 1897).
Questions about Section 31
What does Section 31 of the General Clauses Act deal with?
Section 31 of the General Clauses Act is headed "[Repealed.]". [Construction of references to Local Government of a Province.
How do I find court cases under Section 31 of the General Clauses 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: General Clauses Act 31, section 31 General Clauses Act, section 31 of the General Clauses Act. People searching for it also type general clauses act 3 31. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
When did Section 31 of the General Clauses Act come into force?
Section 31 of the General Clauses Act, cited as General Clauses Act 31, came into force on 11 Mar 1897, having been enacted on 11 Mar 1897. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 3. Definitions2735 words
- 23. Provisions applicable to making of rules or bye-laws after previous publication243 words
- 24. Continuation of orders, etc., issued under enactments repealed and re-enacted178 words
- 6. Effect of repeal168 words
- 4. Application of foregoing definitions to previous enactments143 words
- 28. Citation of enactments143 words
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