Act Number: 20

Act Name: The National Food Security Act, 2013

Year: 2013

Enactment Date: 2013-09-10

Long Title: An Act to provide for food and nutritional security in human life cycle approach, by ensuring access to adequate quantity of quality food at affordable prices to people to live a life with dignity and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution

Department: Department of Food and Public Distribution

Section 45: Repeal and savings.
    (1) The National Food Security Ordinance, 2013 (Ord. 7 of 2013) is hereby repealed.
     (2) Notwithstanding such repeal,—
         (a) anything done, any action taken or any identification of eligible households made; or
         (b) any right, entitlement, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred; or
         (c) any guidelines framed or directions issued; or
         (d) any investigation, inquiry or any other legal proceeding initiated, conducted or continued in respect of such right, entitlement, privilege, obligation or liability as aforesaid; or
         (e) any penalty imposed in respect of any offence,
under the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done, taken, made, acquired, accrued, incurred, framed, issued, initiated, conducted, continued or imposed under the corresponding provisions of this Act.
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