Section2
The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887

Power to make rules in anticipation of commencement

In force Act 16 of 1887 As on 17 Oct 2026

Act 16 of 1887 Ministry Rural Development Enacted 23 Sep 1887

Section 2 of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 deals with power to make rules in anticipation of commencement. Any power conferred by this Act on the Financial Commissioner to make rules, and on the Local Government to sanction them, may be exercised at any time after the passing of this Act, but a rule so made shall not take effect till the commencement of this Act. The Act was enacted on 23 Sep 1887.

Any power conferred by this Act on the Financial Commissioner to make rules, and on the Local Government to sanction them, may be exercised at any time after the passing of this Act, but a rule so made shall not take effect till the commencement of this Act.

Section 2, The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 (Act 16 of 1887).

Questions about Section 2

What does Section 2 of the Punjab Tenancy Act deal with?

Section 2 of the Punjab Tenancy Act is headed "Power to make rules in anticipation of commencement". Any power conferred by this Act on the Financial Commissioner to make rules, and on the Local Government to sanction them, may be exercised at any time after the passing of this Act, but a rule so made shall not take effect till the commencement of this Act.

How do I find court cases under Section 2 of the Punjab Tenancy 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: Punjab Tenancy Act 1887 2, section 2 Punjab Tenancy Act 1887, section 2 of the Punjab Tenancy Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was Section 2 of the Punjab Tenancy Act enacted?

Section 2 of the Punjab Tenancy Act, cited as Punjab Tenancy Act 1887 2, was enacted on 23 Sep 1887 as Act 16 of 1887. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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