Act Number: 51

Act Name: The Defence of India Act, 1962

Year: 1962

Enactment Date: 1962-12-12

Long Title: An Act to provide for special measures to ensure the public safety and interest, the defence of India and civil defence and for the trial of certain offences and for matters connected therewith.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of Internal Security

Section 48: Repeal and saving.
    (1) The Defence of India Ordinance, 1962 (4 of 1962), and the Defence of India (Amendment) Ordinance, 1962 (6 of 1962), are hereby repealed.
     (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, any rules made, anything done or any action taken under the Defence of India Ordinance, 1962 (4 of 1962), as amended by the Defence of India (Amendment) Ordinance, 1962 (6 of 1962) shall be deemed to have been made, done or taken under this Act as if this Act had commenced on the 26th October, 1962.
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