294 Ministry of Law and Justice (Legislative Dept.), Noti, No. G.S.R. 628(E), dated September 26, 2007, published in the Gazette of India, Extra., Part II, Section 3(i), dated 26th September, 2007, pp. 4-7, No. 436 Whereas, under sub-section (1) of Section 8 of the Pondicherry (Alteration of Name) Act, 2006 (44 of 2006), the Central Government is empowered, by order, to make such adaptations and modifications of any law made before the 1 s t day of October, 2006, as may be necessary or expedient for the purpose of giving effect to the alteration of the name of the Union Territory of Pondicherry;
Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of Section 8 of the said Act, the Central Government hereby makes the following order, namely:-
1. (1) This order may be called the Pondicherry (Alteration of Name) Adaptation of Laws Order, 2007.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1 s t day of October,
2006.
2. The General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897) shall apply for the interpretation of this order as it applies for the interpretation of a Central Act.
3. The laws mentioned in the Schedule to this order shall, until altered, repealed or amended by Parliament or other competent authority, have effect subject to the adaptations and modifications directed in that Schedule.
SCHEDULE De Facto Agreement, dated 21s t October, 1954 In Articles 18,25,29,30,31 for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The French Establishments, (Administration) Order, 1954 (Notification S.R.O. 3314, dated 30th October, 1954) In Section 2 for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The French Establishments, (Administration of Laws) Order, 1954 (Notification S.R.O. 3315, dated 30th October, 1954) In Section 2 for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
In the Schedule for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Essential Commodities (Application to the State of Pondicherry) Order, 1956 (Notification S.R.O. 215/63-GP/56, dated 24th January, 1956) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In Clause 1 and 2, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Land Improvement Loans and Agriculturists’ Loans (Application to the State of Pondicherry) Order, 1956 (Notification S.R.O.214/62-GP/56, dated 24th January, 1956) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In Clause 1 and 2, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
295 The Standards of Weights and Measures (Application to the State of Pondicherry) Order, 1958 (Notification S.O. 1686, dated 13 th August, 1958) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In Clause 1, 2, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Pondicherry (Application of Motor Vehicles Act) Order, 1959 (Notification S.R.O. 715, dated the 27th June, 1959) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In Clauses 1, 2, 3 and 4, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Essential Services Maintenance (Application to the State of Pondicherry) Order, 1960 (Notification S.O. 1716, dated the 9 th July, 1960) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In Clauses 1, 3, 4 and 5 for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property (Application to the State of Pondicherry) Order, 1960 (Notification S.R.O. 5, dated the 26th December, 1960) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In Clause 1 and 2, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Sugar Export Promotion (Application to the State of Pondicherry) Order, 1961 (Notification S.R.O. 623, dated the 19th April, 1961) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In Clauses 1 and 2, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Pondicherry Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Order, 1961 (Notification number G.S.R. 1147, dated the 7 th September, 1961) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In Clauses 1, 2 and 3, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Pondicherry (Regulation of Sugar Production) Order, 1962 (Notification number G.S.R. 71, dated the 15 th January, 1962) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In Clauses 1, 2 and 3, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Telegraph (Application to the State of Pondicherry) Order, 1962 (Notification number G.S.R. 224, dated the 1s t February, 1962) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In Clauses 1, 2 and 3, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The collection of Statistics (Application to the State of Pondicherry) Order, 1962 (Notification number S.O. 1089, dated 2nd April, 1962) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In Clauses 1 and 2 for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Citizenship (Pondicherry) Order, 1962 (Notification number G.S.R. 1640, dated the 29th November, 1962) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
296 In the Notification Number G.S.R. 1557 dated the 24th November, 1962, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
In the Notification Number S.O. 4 dated the 20th December, 1962, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
In the Notification Number S.O. 3865 dated the 29th December, 1962, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
In the Notification Number G.S.R. 132 dated the 15 th January, 1963, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
In the Notification Number G.S.R. 362 dated the 27th February, 1963, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
In the Notification Number S.O. 1000 dated the 21s t March, 1965, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
In the Notification Number S.O. 907(E) dated the 3 r d December, 1976, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
In the Notification Number S.O. 33(E) dated the 13 th January, 1984, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
In the Notification Number S.O. 322(E) dated the 11 t h April, 1997, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Treaty of Cession of the French Establishments of Pondicherry, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In articles, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Pondicherry (Administration) Act, 1962 (49 of 1962) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In Clauses 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18 and 20, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Taxation Laws (Extension to Union Territories) Regulation, 1963 (3 of 1963) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
Section 2. – In Clause (b), for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
Section 3. – (i) In sub-section (1), for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
(ii) In sub-section (2), for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In the Schedule, in Column 4 relating to modifications, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Pondicherry (Laws) Regulation, 1963 (7 of 1963) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
Section 1. – In sub-section (1), for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In Section 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8. - for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
In the First Schedule in Column 4 relating to modification, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
In the Rules of Business of the Government of Pondicherry, 1963, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Constitution (Pondicherry) Scheduled Castes Order, 1964 (Notification number G.S.R. 419, dated the 5 th March, 1964) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
297 In Clauses 1 and 2. - for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Companies (Profits) Surtax Act, 1964 (7 of 1964) In Section 24 for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Police Forces (Restriction of Rights) Act, 1966 (33 of 1966) In the Notification Number G.S.R. 1122, dated the 20th July, 1967 regarding coming into force of the Act in the Union Territory, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of sub-section (3) of Section 1, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Pondicherry (Extension of Laws) Act, 1968 (26 of 1968) In the long title for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
Section 1. – In the short title, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”;
In Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. - For “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Schedules, (i) in Part I, in Column 4 relating to modifications, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
(ii) In Part II, in Column 5 relating to modifications, for “Pondicherry”, wherever it occurs, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Patents Act, 1970 (39 of 1970) Section 2. - In sub-Clause (vi) of clause (i) of sub-section (1), for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The North Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971 (81 of 1971) Section 10. – In Clause (a), in Item 23 for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
Section 13. – In Clause (b), for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 (53 of 1972) In the Notification Number G.S.R. 62(E), dated the 1s t March, 1975, regarding coming into force of the Act in the Union Territory, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 1, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Delimitation Act, 1972 (76 of 1972) Section 4. – In the second proviso, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Coconut Development Board Act, 1979 (5 of 1979) Section 4. - In the Clause (h) of sub-section (4), of Section 4, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Auroville (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1980 (59 of 1980) In the opening paragraph, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Indian Veterinary Council Act, 1984 (52 of 1984) In the Notification Number S.O. 3248, dated the 27the June, 1985, regarding coming into force of the Act in the Union Territory, in exercise of the powers 298 conferred by sub-section (3) of Section 1, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Prevention of Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act, 1988 (46 of 1988) Section 10. – In Explanation 1 in clause (iv), for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Orders (Second Amendment) Act, 2002 (61 of 2002) Section 2. – (i) In Sub-section (5), for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
(ii) In Schedule V, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The National Commission for Minority Educational Institutions Act, 2004 (2 of 2005) In the Schedule, at Serial Number 3, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”.
The Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 (34 of 2006) In the First Schedule in Zone V, in Item 7, for “Pondicherry”, substitute “Puducherry”`.