The Kerala Reenacting Act, 1968[1] Complete Act - Bare Act

StateKerala Government
Year1968
Act Info:
THE KERALA RE-ENACTING ACT, 1968[1]

THE KERALA RE-ENACTING ACT, 1968

Act 8 of 1968

An Act to re-enact certain Acts enacted by the President for the State of Kerala
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Preamble
.- WHEREAS it is expedient to re-enact certain Acts enacted by the President for the State of Kerala in exercise of the power of the Legislature of that State to make laws;

BE it enacted in the Nineteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

1) Short title.-This Act may be called the Kerala Re-enacting Act, 1968.
2) Re-enactment of certain Acts.-The Acts mentioned in the First Schedule are hereby re-enacted with the modification specified therein.

3) Repeals.-The Acts mentioned in the Second Schedule are hereby repealed.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE

(See section 2)

THE KERALA ABKARI LAWS (AMENDMENT AND

VALIDATION) ACT, 1964

(1 of 1964)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Fifteenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute"

"Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Cochin Abkari Act, I of 1077, and the Abkari Act (Travancore Act IV of 1073), and to validate the levy and collection of duty on liquor and intoxicating drugs made under the said Acts;

BE it enacted as follows:-"

THE KERALA REVENUE RECOVERY LAWS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1964

(2 of 1964)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Fifteenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute"

"Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Madras Revenue Recovery Act, 1864, as in force in the Malabar area of the State of Kerala and the Travancore-Cochin Revenue Recovery Act, 1951;

BE it enacted as follows:-"

THE KERALA STATE LEGISLATURE (CONTINUANCE OF THE USE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE) ACT, 1965

(1 of 1965)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Fifteenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute"

"Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the continued use of the English language for transaction of business in the Legislature of the State of Kerala;

BE it enacted as follows:--"

THE KERALA BUILDINGS (LEASE AND RENT CONTROL) ACT, 1965

(2 of 1965)

As amended by Act 7 of 1966

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Sixteenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-" substitute-

"Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to regulate the leasing of buildings and to control the rent of such buildings in the State of Kerala;

BE it enacted as follows:-"

Section 31.-For sub-section (6), substitute-

"(6) Every rule made under this Act and every notification issued under section 25 shall be laid as soon as may be after it is made or issued before the Legislative Assembly for a total period of fourteen days which may be comprised in one session or in two successive sessions, and if before the expiry of the session in which it is so laid or the session immediately following, the Legislative Assembly makes any modification in the rule or notification or decides that the rule or notification should not be made or issued, the rule or notification shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so however that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule or notification."

THE KERALA ELECTRICITY DUTY (VALIDATION) ACT, 1965

(3 of 1965)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Sixteenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute-

"Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to validate the levy and collection of duty on sales of electrical energy under the Travancore-Cochin Electricity Duty Act, 1950;

BE it enacted as follows:-"

THE KERALA SALESTAX (LEVY AND VALIDATION) ACT, 1965

(4 of 1965)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Sixteenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute-

"Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the levy of a tax on the purchase of copra and cashewnut kernel and to validate the levy and collection of such tax;

BE it enacted as follows:-"

THE KERALA KHADI AND VILLAGE INDUSTRIES BOARD (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1965

(5 of 1965)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Sixteenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute"

"Preamble."WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Kerala Khadi and Village Industries Board Act, 1957, for the purposes hereinafter appearing;

BE it enacted as follows:-"

THE KERALA HINDU PLACES OF PUBLIC WORSHIP (AUTHORISATION OF ENTRY) ACT, 1965

(7 of 1965)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Sixteenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute"

"Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to make better provisions for the entry of all classes and sections of Hindus into places of public worship;

BE it enacted as follows:-"

THE KERALA SURCHARGE ON TAXES (AMENDMENT AND VALIDATION) ACT, 1966

(2 of 1966)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Seventh Year of the Republic of India."

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute"

"Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Kerala Surcharge on Taxes Act, 1957 and to validate the levy and collection of surcharge on profession tax in certain cases;

BE it enacted as follows:-"

THE KERALA UNIVERSITY (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966

(3 of 1966)

As amended by Acts 11 of 1966 and 2 of 1967

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Seventeenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the Powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute"

"Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Kerala University Act, 1957, for the purposes hereinafter appearing;

BE it enacted as follows:-"

THE KERALA LAND ACQUISITION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966

(4 of 1966)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Seventeenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute"

"Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Kerala Land Acquisition Act, 1961, for the purposes hereinafter appearing;

BE it enacted as follows:-"

THE PATTAZHI DEVASWOM LANDS (VESTING AND ENFRANCHISEMENT) AMENDMENT ACT, 1966

(5 of 1966)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Seventeenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute"

"Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Pattazhi Devaswom Lands (Vesting and Enfranchisement) Act, 1961, for the purposes hereinafter appearing;

BE it enacted as follows:-".

THE KERALA HIGH COURT (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966

(6 of 1966)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Seventeenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute"

"Preamble."WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Kerala High Court Act, 1958, for the purposes hereinafter appearing;

BE it enacted as follows:-".

THE KERALA BUILDINGS (LEASE AND RENT CONTROL)

AMENDMENT ACT, 1966

( 7 of 1966)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Seventeenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute"

"Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Kerala Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1965, for the purposes hereinafter appearing;

BE it enacted as follows:--".

Section 1.-Omit sub-section (2).

Omit sections 2 to 9 (both inclusive).

THE KERALA COURT FEES AND SUITS VALUATION

(AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966

(8 of 1966)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Seventeenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute-

"Preamble.- WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Kerala Court Fees and Suits Valuation Act, 1959, for the purposes hereinafter appearing;

BE it enacted as follows:-".

THE KERALA PREVENTION OF EVICATION ACT, 1966

(12 of 1966)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Seventeenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute-

"Preamble.- WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the prevention of eviction of cultivating tenants, holders of kudiyiruppus and kudikidappukars from their holdings, kudiyiruppus for kudikidappus, as the case may be, in the State of Kerala and for the restoration in certain cases of the possession thereof and for matters connected therewith;

BE it enacted as follows:-".

Section 5.- In sub-section (4), in clause (b), omit "or" at the end.

THE KERALA LAND RELINQUISHMENT (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1966

(13 of 1966)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Seventeenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute-

"Preamble.- WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Kerala land Relinquishment Act, 1958, for the purposes hereinafter appearing;

BE it enacted as follows:-".

THE KERALA ESSENTIAL ARTICLES CONTROL (TEMPORARY POWERS) CONTINUANCE ACT, 1967

(1 of 1967)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Seventeenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute-

"Preamble.- WHEREAS it is expedient to continue the Kerala Essential Articles Control (Temporary Powers) Act, 1961, for a further period;

BE it enacted as follows:-".

THE KERALA COURT OF WARDS ACT, 1967

(3 of 1967)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Eighteenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute-

"Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to court of wards in the State of Kerala;

BE it enacted as follows:-".

THE KERALA PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF

ANIMAL DISEASES ACT, 1967

(4 of 1967)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Eighteenth Year of the Republic of India."

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers" and ending with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute-

"Preamble.- WHEREAS it is expedient to consolidate and amend the law relating to the prevention and control of diseases affecting animals in the State of Kerala;

BE it enacted as follows;-".

THE KERALA GENERAL SALES TAX (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1967

(5 of 1967)

Omit "Enacted by the President in the Eighteenth Year of the Republic of India".

For the paragraph beginning with "In exercise of the powers", and enduing with "the President is pleased to enact as follows:-", substitute-

"Preamble.- WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Kerala General Salestax Act, 1963, for the purposes hereinafter appearing;

BE it enacted as follows:-".

THE SECOND SCHEDULE.

(See section 3)

1) The Madras Preservation of Private Forests (Amendment) Act, 1965 (6 of 1965)
2) The Kerala Re-enacting Act, 1966 (1 of 1966)

3) The Kerala University (Amendment) Amendment Act, 1966 (11 of 1966)
4) The Kerala University (Amendment) Amendment Act, 1967 (2 of 1967)
Kerala State Acts