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Section 28 of The Dekkhan Agriculturists' Relief Act, 1879

[Repealed.].

[Rep. by the State of Bombay, with effect from the 27th May, 1950 by the Bombay Agricultural Debtors' Relief Act, 1947 (Bom. 28 of 1947), s. 56 was amended. Hence the part applicable to that State only has not been reproduced.

Summary

Section 28 is no longer an active part of the law, as it has been repealed.
The State of Bombay issued the repeal.
The repeal officially started on the 27th of May, 1950.
The Bombay Agricultural Debtors' Relief Act, 1947, is the specific piece of legislation that caused the repeal.
Due to the repeal, the original text for this State is omitted from the document.

Practical examples

1An accountant reviewing old farming debts in 1954 realizes he cannot apply the rules of Section 28, because the State of Bombay had already repealed the section four years earlier.

2A legal clerk is asked to print a copy of Section 28 for a client. She explains that she cannot provide it, because the text was not reproduced after the 1947 Act repealed it.

FAQ

1. Is Section 28 enforceable today?

No, it has been repealed and cannot be enforced.

2. When was Section 28 officially removed?

It was removed with effect from the 27th of May, 1950.

3. What law removed Section 28?

The Bombay Agricultural Debtors' Relief Act, 1947.

Test yourself

1.Under Section 28 of The Dekkhan Agriculturists' Relief Act, 1879, what is the exact date the repeal came into effect?

2.Under Section 28 of The Dekkhan Agriculturists' Relief Act, 1879, which specific Act was used to repeal the provision?

3.Under Section 28 of The Dekkhan Agriculturists' Relief Act, 1879, why is the text of the provision omitted?

4.The note repealing Section 28 of The Dekkhan Agriculturists' Relief Act, 1879, mentions another section of the Act that was amended. Which section is referenced?

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