Lawgist149Cesser of operation of certain enactments and savings
(1) On the commencement of this Act the enactments specified in Schedule II shall cease to be in force in Delhi;
Provided that—
(i) all rules and standing orders made (including the Punjab Police Rules, as in force in Delhi), appointments made, powers conferred, orders made or passed, directions and certificates issued, consent, permit, permission or licence given, summons or warrants issued or served, persons arrested or detained or discharged on bail or bond, search warrants issued, bonds forfeited and penalties incurred under any such enactment shall, in so far as they are consistent with this Act, be deemed to have been respectively made, conferred, passed, given, issued, served, arrested, detained, discharged, forfeited or incurred under this Act;
(ii) all references in any enactment to any of the provisions of the enactments so ceasing to be in force shall, in relation to Delhi, be construed as references to the corresponding provisions of this Act.
(2) The cesser of operation under sub-section (1) of an enactment specified in Schedule II shall not affect—
(a) the validity, invalidity, effect or consequence of anything done or suffered to be done thereunder before the commencement of this Act;
(b) any right, privilege, obligation or liability already acquired, accrued or incurred thereunder before such commencement;
(c) any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred or inflicted in respect of any act thereunder before such commencement;
(d) any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of such right, privilege, obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture or punishment; or
(e) any legal proceeding thereunder pending in any court or before any officer immediately before such commencement or anything done or suffered to be done in the course of such proceedings, and any such proceeding or any appeal or revisional proceedings arising out of such proceeding shall, save as otherwise expressly provided in section 150 be instituted, continued or disposed of, as the case may be, as if this Act had not been enacted.
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- 132 Disposal of fees, rewards, etc
- 133 Method of proving orders and notifications
- 134 Rules, regulations or orders not invalidated by defect of form or irregularity in procedure
- 135 Presumption in prosecutions for contravention of order made under section 46, 47 or 48
- 136 Officers holding charges of, or succeeding to, vacancies competent to exercise powers
- 137 Forfeiture of bond entered into by person under sub-section (1) of section 54
- 138 No police officer to be liable to penalty or damage for act done in good faith in pursuance of duty
- 139 No public servant liable as aforesaid for giving effect in good faith to any rule, regulation, order or direction issued with apparent authority
- 140 Bar to suits and prosecutions
- 141 Licences and written permissions to specify conditions, etc., and to be signed
- 142 Public notices how to be given
- 143 Consent, etc., of a competent authority may be proved by writing under its signature
- 144 Signature on notices, etc., may be stamped
- 145 Persons interested may seek to annul, reverse or alter any rule or order
- 146 Powers of Commissioner of Police under other Acts
- 147 Power to make rules
- 148 Notification of rules and regulations in the Official Gazette and laying of rules and regulations
- 149 Cesser of operation of certain enactments and savings
- 150 Police force functioning in Delhi immediately before the commencement of this Act to be deemed to be police force constituted under this Act
- 151 Power to remove difficulties
- 152 Repeal and saving
