Section 16

Repeal and savings.

The Railway Property (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1966

  • Act 29 of 1966
  • Ministry of Railways
About this Act

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to unlawful possession of railway property.

All sections
    (1) The Railway Stores (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1955 (51 of 1955), is hereby repealed.
     (2) Nothing contained in this Act shall apply to offences punishable under the Act hereby repealed and such offences may be investigated and tried as if this Act had not been passed.
     (3) The mention of particular matters in sub-section (2) shall not be held to prejudice or affect the general application of section 6 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), with regard to the effect of repeals.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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