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
Section 6 of the Maharashtra General Clauses Act deals with 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. In this Act, and in every Bombay Act [or Maharashtra Act], made after the commencement of this Act, the date of such publication as is mentioned in section 5, sub-section (1), shall be printed above the title of the Act, and shall form part of the Act. The Act was enacted on 30 May 1904.
In this Act, and in every Bombay Act 1[or Maharashtra Act], made after the commencement of this Act, the date of such publication as is mentioned in section 5, sub-section (1), shall be printed above the title of the Act, and shall form part of the Act.
Section 6, The Maharashtra General Clauses Act (Act 1 of 1904).
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Questions about Section 6
What does Section 6 of the Maharashtra General Clauses Act deal with?
Section 6 of the Maharashtra General Clauses Act is headed "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". In this Act, and in every Bombay Act [or Maharashtra Act], made after the commencement of this Act, the date of such publication as is mentioned in section 5, sub-section (1), shall be printed above the title of the Act, and shall form part of the Act.
How do I find court cases under Section 6 of the Maharashtra 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: Maharashtra General Clauses Act 6, section 6 Maharashtra General Clauses Act, section 6 of the Maharashtra General Clauses 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 6 of the Maharashtra General Clauses Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 5 (Coming into operation of Bombay Acts or Maharashtra Acts), so none of them can safely be read on its own.
When was Section 6 of the Maharashtra General Clauses Act enacted?
Section 6 of the Maharashtra General Clauses Act, cited as Maharashtra General Clauses Act 6, was enacted on 30 May 1904 as Act 1 of 1904. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 3. Definitions1701 words
- 24. Provisions applicable to making of rules or by-laws after previous publication255 words
- 1A. Extension of application of Act to Acts, rules, etc., made on or after the 1st day of November, 1956221 words
- 31. Application of Act to Ordinances and Regulations201 words
- 1B. Extension of application of Act to Acts, rules, etc., of State of Maharashtra192 words
- 5. Coming into operation of Bombay Acts or Maharashtra Acts189 words
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