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Section 8: Construction of references to repealed enactments.

The Uttar Pradesh General Clauses Act 1904State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 1 of 1904

[1] Where any [Uttar Pradesh] Act repeals and reenacts, with or without modification, any provision of a former enactment, then references in any other enactment, or in any instrument to the provision so repealed shall, unless a different intention appears, be construed as references to the provision so re-enacted.

[(2) Where the short title of any enactment is amended by an Uttar Pradesh Act, then, references to that enactment by its old short title in any other enactment shall be construed as references to that enactment by its new short title]

Where this provision sits

ActThe Uttar Pradesh General Clauses Act 1904
Section8
Marginal noteConstruction of references to repealed enactments.
JurisdictionState of Uttar Pradesh
StatusIn 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.

  • inserted, U. P. Act No. 54 of 1975. . Section 8 re-numbered as sub-section (1) thereof and sub-section (2) inserted by section 8 of U. P. Act No. 54 of 1975.
  • substituted. .Subs. for (United Provinces) by the A. O. 1950.
  • inserted, U. P. Act No.54 of 1975. . Section 8 re-numbered as sub-section (1) thereof and sub-section (2) inserted by section 8 of U. P. Act No.54 of 1975.

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