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Section 24: Continuation of orders, etc., issued under enactments repealed and re-enacted.

The General Clauses Act, 1897Central Act · Act 10 of 1897

Where any [Central Act] or Regulation, is, after the commencement of this Act, repealed and re-enacted with or without modification, then, unless it is otherwise expressly provided any [appointment notification], order, scheme, rule, form or bye-law, [made or] issued under the repealed Act or Regulation, shall, so far as it is not inconsistent with the provisions re-enacted, continue in force, and be deemed to have been [made or] issued under the provisions so re-enacted, unless and until it is superseded by any [appointment notification,] order, scheme, rule, form or bye-law, [made or] issued under the provisions so re-enacted [and when any [Central Act] or Regulation, which, by a notification under section 5 or 5A of the Scheduled Districts Act, 1874, (14 of 1874) or any like law, has been extended to any local area, has, by a subsequent notification, been withdrawn from the re-extended to such area or any part thereof, the provisions of such Act or Regulation shall be deemed to have been repealed and re-enacted in such area or part within the meaning of this section].

Where this provision sits

ActThe General Clauses Act, 1897
Section24
Marginal noteContinuation of orders, etc., issued under enactments repealed and re-enacted.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
Judgments citing it2

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • substituted. . Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for "Act of the Governor General in Council".
  • inserted. . Ins. by the A.O. 1937, s. 3 and the Second Schedule.
  • inserted, Act 17 of 1914. . Ins. by Act 17 of 1914, s. 2 and the First Schedule.
  • repealed. . Rep. by the A.O. 1937.

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