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StatesPosted at: Dec 20 2017 9:49PM


UP government repeals 15 redundant laws

Lucknow , Dec 20 (UNI) Fifteen laws which have either gone obsolete or become redundant in the current scenario have been repealed by Uttar Pradesh government after the tabling of the Uttar Pradesh Repealing Act, 2017 in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.

Law minister Brijesh Pathak tabled the Bill in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday.

The need to repeal the Acts was felt by the state government after much deliberation and on the recommendation of the Law Commission of India.

The minister said, “On the recommendation of the Law Commission and the Ramanujam Committee constituted by the Central government, it has been decided to repeal such Acts as were notified by the Central government during President’s rule in the state and during the British Raj before Independence, and have become useless or obsolete.

Among the acts which have been repealed are: The Police (Agra) Act, 1854, The Mirzapur Stone Mahal Act, 1886, The Uttar Pradesh Appropriation (vote on account) Act 1980, The Uttar Pradesh Appropriation Act, 1980, The Uttar Pradesh Appropriation Act, 1993, The Uttar Pradesh Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 1993, The Uttar Pradesh Appropriation (vote on account) Act, 1996, The Uttar Pradesh Appropriation Act 1996, The Uttar Pradesh Appropriation (Vote on Account) (No. 2) Act, 1996, The Uttar Pradesh Appropriation (No. 2 Act), 1996, The Uttar Pradesh Appropriation (Vote on Account Act) 1997, The Uttar Pradesh Appropriation Act, 1997, The Uttar Pradesh Appropriation (vote on account) Act, 2002 and The Uttar Pradesh Appropriation Act 2002.

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