Section 1: Short title, extent, commencement and repeal of corresponding laws and provisions.
The Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1959State Act of Maharashtra · Act 10 of 1959
(1) This Act may be called [the Maharashtra Prevention of Begging Act].
(2) It extends to the whole of the ]State of Maharashtra].
(3) It shall come into force in any area of the State, on such date as the State Government may by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint in that behalf for that area.
(4) On the commencement of this Act in any area of the State in the manner provided in sub-section (3), all corresponding laws in force in that area (including the laws mentioned in the Schedule, to the extent specified in the third column thereof) shall stand repealed therein:
Provided that, notwithstanding such repeal anything done or any action taken (including any appointment made, receiving centres and institutions provided, maintained, certified, approved or recognized, authorizations given, powers conferred and duties imposed, committees appointed or constituted, licences granted, notifications issued and rules made) under any law so repealed, shall in so far as it is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Act; and shall continue in force accordingly unless and until superseded by anything done or any action taken under this Act. And without prejudice to the aforesaid provision and subject thereto, section 7 of the Bombay General Clauses Act, 1904 (Bom. I of 1904), shall apply in relation to the repeal of any such law, and if such law be not an enactment within the meaning of that section, it shall apply in relation thereto as if it were an enactment within the meaning of that section.
Short title, extent, commencement and repeal of corresponding laws and provisions.
Jurisdiction
State of Maharashtra
Status
In force as published by the source
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.
other, Mah. 24 of 2012. The short title of the Act was amended for "the Bombay Prevention of Begging Act, 1960" by Mah. 24 of 2012, Schedule entry 81, w.e.f. 1st May, 1960.
substituted. These words were substituted for the words "State of Bombay" by the Maharashtra Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960.
other. 1st April 1960 on which the said Act shall come into force in the following areas :- (a) "Greater Bombay" as defined in the Bombay General Clauses Act, 1904; (b) The part of Thana Taluka which is encircled by the Bassein-Thana creek including the territorial waters appertaining thereto; (c) The limits of Railway lands from a point immediately beyond the Thana Railway Station to the Kalyan Station…
other, Mah. 24 of 2012. The short title of this Act was amended as "the Maharashtra General Clauses Act" by Mah. 24 of 2012, Sch., entry 11, w.e.f. 1-5-1960.
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