Union Territories (Separation of Judicial and Executive Functions) Act : REPEAL OF LAWS IN TRANSFERRED AREAS

Union Territories (Separation of Judicial and Executive Functions) Act,1969

Act No : 19

Section : REPEAL OF LAWS IN TRANSFERRED AREAS IN HIMACHAL PRADESH

SECTION 06: REPEAL OF LAWS IN TRANSFERRED AREAS IN HIMACHAL PRADESH

On the commencement of this Act in the transferred areas in the Union territory of Himachal Pradesh, the Punjab Separation of Judicial and Executive Functions Act 1964and the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, as in force immediately before such commencement in the said areas shall stand repealed except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such repeal under the said Punjab Act or under the provisions of the laws amended by the said Punjab Act and section 6 of the General Clauses Act, 1897-, shall apply upon such repeal as if such repeal were a repeal of an enactment by a Central Act; and on such commencement, the said Code as amended by this Act shall extend to, and come into force in, the said areas and the provisions of the laws (other than the said Code) amended by the said Punjab Act shall have effect in the said areas as if such provisions had not been amended by the said Punjab Act. .

Explanation.- In this section, "transferred areas" means the territories added to the Union territory of Himachal Pradesh by sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Punjab Reorganisation Act, 1966-, except the territories comprised in the districts of Lahaul and Spiti.