Off the statute book
Repealed Central Acts
4,513 Central Acts that have been repealed, with the instrument that repealed each one. An Act being repealed does not erase it: conduct before the repeal is still governed by the law as it then stood.
| Act | Citation | Repealed by |
|---|---|---|
| Land Customs, Madras and Bombay Act 1859 | 23 of 1859 | Act 16 of 1874 |
| Land Improvement (Amending Act 26 of 1871) Act, 1876 | 21 of 1876 | Act 12 of 1891 |
| Land-Custom, Bambay Act 1852 | 2 of 1852 | Act 29 of 1857 |
| Land-customs, Madras and Bombay Act 1869 | 11 of 1869 | Act 11 of 1882 |
| Land-revenue settlement, Cuttack Act, 1837 | 6 of 1837 | Act 1 of 1903 |
| Land-revenue, Agra (Amending Act 19 of 1873) Act, 1886 | 15 of 1886 | Act 1 of 1903 |
| Landing Cargo Act 1869 | 17 of 1869 | Act 8 of 1878 |
| Language of Judicial and Revenue Proceedings Act, 1837 | 29 of 1837 | Act 16 of 1874 |
| Law of Evidence Act, 1844 | 7 of 1844 | Act 8 of 1868 |
| Laws: Upper Burma Shan States (amending Act 20 of 1886 and 15 of 1888) Act, 1865 | 21 of 1895 | Act 13 of 1898 |
| Lease and Release Act, 1842 | 9 of 1842 | Act 12 of 1891 |
| Leases, Bengal Act, 1842 | 16 of 1842 | Act 8 of 1868 |
| License-duty Act 1861 | 18 of 1861 | Act 2 of 1862 |
| Licenses for Sale of Liquor, Bombay Act, 1840 | 18 of 1840 | Act 13 of 1856 |
| Licensing Professions and Trades Act 1867 | 21 of 1867 | Act 9 of 1868 |
| Lieut-Govr.'s (N.W.P.) Functions Act, 1886 | 19 of 1886 | Act 1 of 1938 |
| Light-house funds, cambay Act, 1836 | 1 of 1836 | Act 17 of 1858 |
| Limit of Districts, Punjab Act 1867 | 6 of 1867 | Act 17 of 1887 |
| Limitation Act, 1861 | 32 of 1861 | Act 8 of 1868 |
| Limitation of certain Suits, Oudh Act 1866 | 13 of 1866 | Act 32 of 1871 |
| Limitation, Bengal Act, 1848 | 13 of 1848 | Act 8 of 1868 |
| Local Agent under Bengal Regulation 19 of 1810 Act, 1837 | 38 of 1837 | Act 8 of 1868 |
| Local Nuisances Act, 1841 | 21 of 1841 | Act 17 of 1862 |
| Local Rates (Amending Act 18 of 1871) Act, 1877 | 7 of 1877 | Act 3 of 1878 |
| Local Repeal of Act 19 of 1866 Act 1867 | 34 of 1867 | Act 14 of 1870 |
| Local Taxation, akyab and Kyook Phyoo Act 1852 | 35 of 1852 | Act 2 of 1876 |
| The Labour Provident Fund Laws (Amendment) Act, 1971 | 16 of 1971 | Act 38 of 1978 |
| The Labour Provident Fund Laws (Amendment) Act, 1976 | 99 of 1976 | Act 19 of 1988 |
| The Labour Welfare Fund Laws (Amendment) Act 1987 | 15 of 1987 | Act 30 of 2001 |
| The Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Island (Alteration of Name) Act, 1973 | 34 of 1973 | Act 47 of 2001 |
| The Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1919 | 17 of 1919 | Act 1 of 1938 |
| The Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1921 | 19 of 1921 | Sec 2 and Sch, Act 1 of 1938 |
| The Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1923 | 38 of 1923 | Sec 2 and Sch, Act 1 of 1938 |
| The Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1933 | 16 of 1933 | Act 1 of 1938 |
| The Land Acquisition (Amendment) Act, 1962 | 31 of 1962 | Act 30 of 2013 |
| The Land Acquisition (Mines) Act, 1885 | 18 of 1885 | Act 37 of 2023 |
| The Land Acquisition Act, 1870 Act | 10 of 1870 | Act 1 of 1894 |
| The Land Acquisition Act, 1894 | 1 of 1894 | Act 30 of 2013 |
| The Land Customs (Amendment) Act 1955 | 35 of 1955 | Act 58 of 1960 |
| The Land Customs (Amendment) Act, 1931 | 19 of 1931 | Act 1 of 1938 |
| The Land Customs (Amendment) Act, 1937 | 3 of 1937 | Act 25 of 1942 |
| The Land Customs Act 1924 | 19 of 1924 | Sec 160 and Sch, Act 52 of 1962 |
| The Land Improvement Act, 1871 | 26 of 1871 | Act in Pt 12 of 1891 |
| The Land Improvement Loans (Amendment) Act, 1899 | 18 of 1899 | Act 1 of 1938 |
| The Land Improvement and Agriculturists' Loans (Amendment) Act, 1906 | 8 of 1906 | Act 1 of 1938 |
| The Landholders' Public Charges and Duties Act 1853 | 2 of 1853 | A.O. 1950 |
| The Lansdown Bridge Act, 1892 | 8 of 1892 | Act 42 of 1953 |
| The Laxmirattan and Atherton West Cotton Mills (Taking over of Management) Act, 1976 | 98 of 1976 | Act 23 of 2016 |
| The Leaders And Chife Whip of Recognised Parties and Groups In Parliament (Facilities) Amendment Act, 2000, 18 of 2000, (Rep., Act 19 of 2015) , | Not recorded | |
| The Legal Practitioners (Amendment) Act, 1926 | 15 of 1926 | Sec 2 and Sch, Act 1 of 1938 |
| The Legal Practitioners Act 1853 | 20 of 1853 | Act 48 of 1952 |
| The Legal Practitioners Act 1884 | 9 of 1884 | Act 1 of 1938 |
| The Legal Practitioners Act 1896 | 11 of 1896 | Act 1 of 1938 |
| The Legal Practitioners Act, 1846 | 1 of 1846 | Act 48 of 1952 |
| The Legal Practitioners' (Amendment) Act, 1908 | 1 of 1908 | Act 1 of 1938 |
| The Legal Services Authorities (Amendment) Act 1994 | 59 of 1994 | Act 30 of 2001 |
| The Legal Services Authorities (Amendment) Act, 2002 | 37 of 2002 | Act 17 of 2015 |
| The Legislative Assembly (Deputy President's Salary) Act 1921 | 2 of 1921 | Act A.O. of 1950 |
| The Legislative Assembly (President's Salary) Act 1925 | 6 of 1925 | Act A.O. of 1950 |
| The Legislative Councils Act 1957 | 37 of 1957 | Act 4 of 2018 |
| The Legislative Member Exemption Act, 1925 | 23 of 1925 | Sec 2 and Sch, Act 1 of 1938 |
| The Lepers (Amendment) Act, 1903 | 13 of 1903 | Act 1 of 1938 |
| The Lepers (Amendment) Act, 1920 | 22 of 1920 | Act 1 of 1938 |
| The Lepers Act 1898 | 3 of 1898 | Act 23 of 2016 |
| The Levy Sugar Price Equalisation Fund (Amendment) Act, 1984 | 54 of 1984 | Act 23 of 2016 |
| The Levy Sugar Price Equalisation Fund Act, 1976 | 31 of 1976 | Act 37 of 2025 |
| The Life Insurance (Emergency Provisions) Act 1956 | 9 of 1956 | Act 11 of 2001 |
| The Life Insurance Corporation (Amendment) Act 1981 | 1 of 1981 | Act 19 of 1988 |
| The Life Insurance Corporation (Amendment) Act 2011 | 8 of 2012 | Act, 19 of 2015 |
| The Life Insurance Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1957 | 17 of 1957 | Act 23 of 2016 |
| The Life Insurance Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1965 | 33 of 1965 | Act 56 of 1974 |
| The Light House Act, 1927 | 17 of 1927 | Act 20 of 2021 |
| The Lighthouse (Amendment) Act 1985 | 66 of 1985 | Act 30 of 2001 |
| The Limestone and Dolomite Mines Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1972 | 62 of 1972 | Act 02 of 2018 |
| The Limitation (Amendment) Act, 1969 | 10 of 1969 | Act 56 of 1974 |
| The Little Cocos & Preparis Islands Laws Act 1883 | 8 of 1883 | Act 42 of 1953 |
| The Live-Stock Importation (Amendment) Act, 2001 | 28 of 2001 | Act 23 of 2016 |
| The Live-stock Importation (Amendment) Act 1953 | 40 of 1953 | Act 36 of 1957 |
| The Local Authorities (Emergency) Loans (Amendment) Act, 1912 | 11 of 1912 | Act 9 of 1914 |
| The Local Authorities (Emergency) Loans Act 1897 | 12 of 1897 | Act 12 of 1914 |
| The Local Authorities Loan (Amendment) Act, 1905 | 1 of 1905 | Act 9 of 1914 |
| The Local Authorities Loan (Amendment) Act, 1907 | 5 of 1907 | Act 9 of 1914 |
| The Local Authorities Loan (Amendment) Act, 1908 | 8 of 1908 | Act 9 of 1914 |
| The Local Authorities Loan Act (1879) Amendment Act, 1885 | 15 of 1885 | Act 9 of 1914 |
| The Local Authorities Loan Act 1879 | 11 of 1879 | Act 9 of 1914 |
| The Local Authorities Loan Act 1904 | 3 of 1904 | Act 9 of 1914 |
| The Local Authorities Pension and Gratuities Act 1919 | 1 of 1919 | Act 23 of 2016 |
| The Local Public works Loans Act 1871 | 24 of 1871 | Act 11 of 1879 |
| The Lower Burma Courts Act 1900 | 6 of 1900 | Act 11 of 1923 and Bur. Act 11 of 1922 |
| The Lower Burma Courts Act, 1889 | 11 of 1889 | Act 6 of 1900 |
| The Lower Burma Gaols Delivery Act 1886 | 16 of 1886 | Act 11 of 1889 |
| The Lower Burma Towns Act, 1892 | 9 of 1892 | Bur. Act 3 of 1907 |
| The Lower Burma Vilages and Towns Law Amendment Act, 1895 | 18 of 1895 | Bur. Act 3 of 1907 |
| The Lower Burma Village Act (1889) Amendment Act, 1894 | 11 of 1894 | Bur. Act 6 of 1907 |
| The Lower Burma Village Act, 1889 | 3 of 1889 | Bur. Act 6 of 1907 |
| The Lunacy (District Courts) Act, 1858 | 35 of 1858 | Act 4 of 1912 |
| The Lunacy (Supreme Courts) Act, 1858 | 34 of 1858 | Act 4 of 1912 |
| The Lunatic Soldiers' Property Act 1873 | 14 of 1873 | Act 1 of 1903 |
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. Repeal information is as recorded in the Repeal collection published by India Code; we parse the citation out of the recorded title rather than restating it. This page is not a substitute for legal advice.