Act Number: 26

Act Name: The Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) Application Act, 1937

Year: 1937

Enactment Date: 1937-10-07

Long Title: An Act to make provision for the application of the Muslim Personal Law (Shariat) to Muslims.

Ministry: Ministry of Law and Justice

Department: Legislative Department

Section 6: Repeals.
    1[The undermentioned provisions] of the Acts and Regulations mentioned below shall be repealed in so far as they are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, namely:--
     (1) Section 26 of the Bombay Regulation IV of 1827;
     (2) Section 16 of the Madras Civil Courts Act, 1873 (3 of 1873);
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     (4) Section 3 of the Oudh Laws Act, 1876 (18 of 1876);
     (5) Section 5 of the Punjab Laws Act, 1872 (4 of 1872);
     (6) Section 5 of the Central Provinces Laws Act, 1875 (20 of 1875); and
     (7) Section 4 of the Ajmere Laws Regulation, 1877 (3 of 1877).
    
Notes:
1. Subs. by Act 16 of 1943, s. 3, for "Provisions" (w.e.f. 7-4-1943).
2. Entry (3) omitted by s. 3, ibid. (w.e.f. 7-4-1943).
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