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Section 3 of The Foreigners Law (Application and Amendment) Act, 1962
[Amendment of Act of 31 of 1946.—Section 3 rep. by Repealing and Amending Act 56 of 1974, s. 2 and the First Schedule, (w.e.f. 20-12-1974).
Summary
- This section originally had the heading "[Amendment of Act of 31 of 1946.]".
- It has been repealed, which means it was officially canceled and is no longer part of the active law.
- It was repealed by the Repealing and Amending Act 56 of 1974.
- The specific parts of the 1974 Act that repealed it are section 2 and the First Schedule.
- The repeal became effective on December 20, 1974, which is shown by the date 20-12-1974 and the abbreviation w.e.f., meaning with effect from.
Practical examples
1On January 10, 1975, a legal clerk named Rajesh Bose was reviewing the 1962 Act and noted that Section 3 could no longer be applied because the Repealing and Amending Act of 1974 had taken effect on December 20, 1974.
2A judge named Susan George decided a case on March 1, 1976, and ignored the original provisions of Section 3 since Act 56 of 1974 had already repealed it.
FAQ
1. What does the text say happened to Section 3?
It was repealed, which means it was officially removed from the law.
2. What was the original title or subject of Section 3 before it was repealed?
It was the Amendment of Act of 31 of 1946.
3. What specific Act repealed Section 3?
It was repealed by the Repealing and Amending Act 56 of 1974.
4. On what date did the repeal of Section 3 take effect?
The repeal took effect on December 20, 1974.
5. Which section and schedule of the 1974 Act repealed Section 3?
Section 2 and the First Schedule of the Repealing and Amending Act 56 of 1974 repealed it.
Test yourself
Q1.What is the status of Section 3 under this Act?
Q2.Which Act repealed Section 3?
Q3.What was the original subject of Section 3 as noted in brackets?
Q4.On what date did the repeal of Section 3 become effective?
Q5.Under which schedule of the 1974 Act was Section 3 repealed?