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General Clauses Act
An Act to consolidate and extend the General Clauses Act, 1868 and 1887.
| Act Id | 189710 |
| Act Number | 10 |
| Enactment Date | 1897-03-11 |
| Act Year | 1897 |
| Ministry | Ministry of Law and Justice |
| Enforcement Date | 11-03-1897 |
- PRELIMINARY
- GENERAL DEFINITIONS
- GENERAL RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
- 5 Coming into operation of enactments
- 5A [Repealed.]
- 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- 7 Revival of repealed enactments
- 8 Construction of references to repealed enactments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 distances
- 12 Duty to be taken pro rata in enactments
- 13 Gender and number
- 13A [Repealed.]
- POWERS AND FUNCTIONARIES
- PROVISIONS AS TO ORDERS, RULES, ETC., MADE UNDER ENACTMENTS
- 20 Construction of orders, 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- 24 Continuation of orders, etc., issued under enactments repealed and re-enacted
- MISCELLANEOUS
