Repeal and savings
Section 39 of the Institutes of Technology Act, 1961 deals with repeal and savings. The Indian Institute of Technology (Kharagpur) Act, 1956 (5 of 1956) is hereby repealed. The Act came into force on 01 Apr 1962.
(1) The Indian Institute of Technology (Kharagpur) Act, 1956 (5 of 1956) is hereby repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, the provisions of the said Act set out in the Schedule shall continue to have effect:
Provided that in the said provisions, the expression "this Act" means the said provisions.
Section 39, The Institutes of Technology Act, 1961 (Act 59 of 1961).
Made under this section, and citing it
1 instrument names this provision in its title or its text without being made under it.
Questions about Section 39
What does Section 39 of the Institutes of Technology Act deal with?
Section 39 of the Institutes of Technology Act is headed "Repeal and savings". The Indian Institute of Technology (Kharagpur) Act, 1956 (5 of 1956) is hereby repealed.
How do I find court cases under Section 39 of the Institutes of Technology 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: Institutes of Technology Act 39, section 39 Institutes of Technology Act, section 39 of the Institutes of Technology 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 39 of the Institutes of Technology Act, and has it changed?
One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently Indian Institute of Technology-Kharagpur (2018).
When did Section 39 of the Institutes of Technology Act come into force?
Section 39 of the Institutes of Technology Act, cited as Institutes of Technology Act 39, came into force on 01 Apr 1962, having been enacted on 19 Dec 1961. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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- 3. Definitions875 words
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- 5A. Effect of incorporation of Institute of Technology, Roorkee464 words
- 6. Powers of Institutes438 words
Source and method. Compiled from the enactments of Parliament and of the State legislatures as published on India Code, and republished together with commentary and other original matter under section 52(1)(q)(ii) of the Copyright Act, 1957. Structured, cross-referenced and maintained by eCourtsIndia. Text as in force on 17 Oct 2026. This page is not a substitute for legal advice.