The rajasthan bhoodan yagna (amending and extending) act, 1961
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Open in Lexace · Ask the AI about this actTHE RAJASTHAN BHOODAN YAGNA (AMENDING AND EXTENDING)
ACT, 1961
(Act No. 17 of 1961)
[Received the assent of the Governor on the 21st day of May, 1961]
An
Act
further to amend the Rajasthan Bhoodan Yagna Act, 1954 and to provide for the extension of i ts
provisions to the Abu, Ajmer and Sunel areas.
Be it enacted by the Rajasthan State Legislature in the Twelfth Y ear of the Republic of
India as follows :-
1. Short title and Commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Rajasthan Bhoodan
Yagna (Amending and Extending) Act, 1961.
(2) It shall come into force on such date, as the State Government may, by notification in
the official Gazette, appoint.
2. Extension of Rajasthan Act 16 of 1954 .- On and from the date on which this Act
comes into force the Rajasthan Bhoodan Yagna Act, 1954 (Rajasthan Act 16 of 1954), hereinafter
referred to as the principal Act, shall be amended in the manner specified in sections 3 and 4 of this
Act and shall, as so amended, extend to the whole of the State of Rajasthan.
3. 1[x x x]
4. [x x x]
5. Application of rules etc. under Rajasthan Act 16 of 1954. - On and from the date on
which this Act comes into force, all rules, orders and notifications made and issued under the
principal Act by a competent authority and in force at the commencement of this Act shall extend
and apply to the whole of the State of Rajasthan.
6. Repeal and superse ssion.- (1) On and from the date on which this Act comes into
force,-
(a) the Ajmer Bhoodan Yagna Act, 1955 (Ajmer Act 6 of 1955) shall stand
repealed, and
(b) all rules, regulations, orders and notifications made and issued under the Act so
repealed shall stand superseded.
1 Repealed by First Schedule to Rajasthan Act No. 21 of 1962, published in Rajasthan Gazette, Part IV -A,
Extraordinary, dated 15-12-1962.
(2) The provisions of sections 6 a nd 9 of the Rajasthan General Clauses Act, 1955
(Rajasthan Act 8 of 1955) shall apply to such repeal and supersession.
7. Dissolution of Ajmer Board.- (1) On and from the date on which this Act comes into
force, the Ajmer Bhoodan Yagna Board established under section 3 of the Ajmer Act hereby
repealed shall stand dissolved.
(2) All assets and properties of the Board so dissolved shall, on and from the date on which
this Act comes into force, vest in, and all liabilities subsisting against the said Board on the said
day shall be the liabilities of the Rajasthan Bhoodan Yagna Board established under section 3 of
the principal Act.
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