Act Number: 4

Act Name: The Punjab Laws Act, 1872

Year: 1872

Enactment Date: 1872-03-28

Long Title: An Act for declaring which of certain rules, laws and regulations have the force of law in the Panjab, and for other purposes.

Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs

Department: Department of States

Section 7: Local customs and mercantile usages when valid.
    All local customs and mercantile usages shall be regarded as valid, unless they are contrary to justice, equity or good conscience, or have, before the passing of this Act, been declared to be void by any competent authority.
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