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General Clauses Act, 1897
36 sections · as at 11/03/1897 · verified 05/09/2026
033.(Untitled)
1.Short title
2.Repeal
3.[ Definitions [Substituted by A.O. 1950, for Section 3.]
4.Application of foregoing definitions to previous enactments
5.Coming into operation of enactments
5.(Untitled)
6.Effect of repeal
7.Revival of repealed enactments
8.Construction of references to repealed enactments
9.Commencement and termination of time
10.Computation of time
11.Measurement of distances
12.Duty to be taken pro rata in enactments
13.Gender and number
13.(Untitled)
1950.(Untitled)
14.Powers conferred to be exercisable from time to time
15.Power to appoint to include power to appoint ex officio
16.Power to appoint to include power to suspend or dismiss .Where, by any [Central Act] [Substituted by A.O.1937, for " Act of the Governor General-in-Council" .] or Regulation, a power to make any appointment is conferred, then, unless a different intention appears, the authority having [for the time being] [Inserted by Act 18 of 1928, Section 2 and Sch.I.] power to make the appointment shall also have power to suspend or dismiss any person appointed [whether by itself or any other authority] [Substituted by Act 18 of 1928, Section 2 and Sch.I, for " by it" .] in exercise of that power
17.Substitution of functionaries
18.Successors
19.Official chiefs and subordinates
20.Construction of notifications, etc., issued under enactments
21.Power to issue, to include power to add to, amend, vary or rescind, notifications, orders, rules or bye-laws
22.Making or rules or bye-laws and issuing of orders between passing and commencement of enactment
23.Provisions applicable to making of rules or bye-laws after previous publication
24.Continuation of orders, etc., issued under enactments repealed and re-enacted
25.Recovery of fines
26.Provision as to offences punishable under two or more enactments
27.Meaning of service by post
28.Citation of enactments
29.Saving for previous enactments, rules and bye-laws
30.[ Application of Act to Ordinances [Inserted by Act 17 of 1914, Section 2 and Sch.I.]
30.(Untitled)
31.Construction of references to Local Government of a Province