| Sections |
THE
GENERAL CLAUSES ACT, 1897 (Particulars) |
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Preamble |
| 1. |
Short title |
| 2. |
Repeal |
| 3. |
Definitions |
| 4. |
Application of foregoing definition to previous enactments |
| 4A. |
Application of certain definitions to Indian Laws |
| 5. |
Coming into operation of enactments |
| 5A. |
Coming into operation of Governor |
| 6. |
Effect of repeal |
| 6A. |
Repeal of Act making textual amendment in Act or Regulation |
| 7. |
Revival of repealed enactments |
| 8. |
Construction of references to repealed enactments |
| 9. |
Commencement and termination of time |
| 10. |
Computation of time |
| 11. |
Measurement of distance |
| 12. |
Duty to be taken prorata in enactment |
| 13. |
Gender and number |
| 13A. |
References to the Sovereign |
| 14. |
Powers conferred to be exercisable from time to time |
| 15. |
Power to appoint to include power to appoint ex officio |
| 16. |
Power to appoint to include power to suspend or dismiss |
| 17. |
Substitution of functionaries |
| 18. |
Successors |
| 19. |
Official chiefs and subordinates |
| 20. |
Construction of notifications, etc., issued under enactments |
| 21. |
Power to issue, to include power to add to, amend, vary or rescind notifications, orders, rules, or bye-laws |
| 22. |
Making of rules or
bye-laws and issuing of orders between passing and commencement of enactment |
| 23. |
Provisions applicable
to making of rules or bye-laws after previous publication |
| 24. |
Continuation of orders,
etc, issued under enactments repealed and re-enacted |
| 25. |
Recovery of fines |
| 26. |
Provisions as to offences
punishable under two or more enactments |
| 27. |
Meaning of service by post |
| 28. |
Citation of enactments |
| 29. |
Saving for previous enactment, rules any bye-laws |
| 30. |
Application of Act to Ordinances |
| 30A. |
Application of Act to Acts made by the governor-general |
| 31. |
Construction of references to Local Government of a Province |
