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The UTTAR PRADESH LAWS AMENDING ACT, 1961

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THE UTTAR PRADESH LAWS AMENDING ACT, 1961 
[U.P. Act No. XXIII OF 1961] 
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ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS 
SECTIONS 
1- Short title 
2- Amendment of certain enactments. 
SCHEDULE 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
THE UTTAR PRADESH LAWS AMENDING ACT, 19611 
(U.P. Act No. XXIII OF 1961) 
THE UTTAR PRADESH LAWS AMENDING ACT, 19611 
(U.P. Act No. XXIII OF 1961) 
 
 
( Passed in Hindi by the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly on August 10, 1961, and 
by the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council on August 23, 1961. 
 Received the Assent of the Governor on September 5, 1961 under Article 200 
of the Constitution of India and was published in the Uttar Pradesh Gazette 
Extraordinary, dated September 7, 1961.) 
 
AN  
ACT 
 
to amend certain enactments 
 
 WHEREAS it is expedient that certain amendments should be made in certain 
enactments to remove inconsistencies, defects and mistakes of minor nature occurring 
therein; 
 It is hereby enacted in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- 
1. This Act may be called the Uttar Pradesh Laws Amending Act,      Short title.  
1961. 
2. The enactments mentioned in the Schedule are hereby amended       Amendment of 
to the extent and in the manner specified in the fifth column           certain enactments. 
thereof. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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 1(For Statement of Objects and Reasons, please see Uttar Pradesh Gazette 
Extraordinary, dated August 11, 1961). 
 
SCHEDULE 
(Section 2) 
Sl. 
No. 
Year Number Short title Remarks 
1. 1934 III The U.P. Opium 
Smoking Act, 1934. 
(1) In section 23, for the words 
"village head man", the words 
"Pradhan and secretary of a Gaon 
Sabha" shall be substituted and 
(2) In sections 26 and 27, for the 
words "any officer of the Excise 
Department" wherever occurring, 
the words "any officer of the 
Excise, Police or Land Revenue 
Departments, Pradhan or Secretary 
of a Gaon Sabha or Village 
Chaukidar" shall be substituted.  
2 1935 V The U.P. Motor 
Vehicles Taxation 
Act, 1935. 
After sub-clause (c) of clause (i) of 
Article II of the First Schedule, the 
following shall be added as a new 
sub-clause (d):- "(d) exceeding 40 
cwt. in weight unladen ....120-0". 
3 1951 I  The U.P. Zamindari 
Abolition and Land 
Reforms Act, 1950. 
(1) In clause (c) of sub-section (1) 
of section 245, for the comma and 
the words "of vesting or the rent 
deemed to be payable under section 
4 of the U.P. Agricultural Tenants 
(Acquisition of Privileges) Act, 
1949", the commas and the words 
"on which he became entitled to the 
privileges under section 7 of the 
U.P. Agricultural Tenants 
(Acquisition of Privileges) Act, 
1949 or the rent deemed to be 
payable under section 4 of that Act 
as the case may be," shall be 
substituted; and 
(2) in column 4 of the entry against 
serial no. 30 in Schedule II, for the 
word "Tahsildar", the words 
"Assistant collector incharge of 
Sub-Division" shall be substituted. 
4 1956 XI The Jaunsar-Bawar 
Zamindari Abolition 
and Land Reforms 
Act, 1956. 
(1) For the marginal heading of 
section 26, the following shall be 
substituted "Finalization of 
Compensation statement"; and 
(2) for item (i) of section 28, the 
following shall be substituted:- 
"(i) in the case of the amount to be 
paid in cash in one lump sum, the 
finalization of compensation 
statement under section 26; and". 
5 1956 XVIII The U.P. Land 
Reforms 
(Amendment) Act, 
1956. 
(1) In section 15, for the figure and 
letter "240-B", the figure and letter 
"240-A" shall be substituted and 
for the figure and letter "11-A", the 
figure "14" shall be substituted; and 
(2) in section 21, for the figure 
"1955" wherever occurring the 
figure "1956" shall be substituted. 
6 1957 IX The U.P. Urban Areas 
Zamindari Abolition 
and Land Reforms 
Act, 1956. 
(1) In section 82, for the figures 
and letters "332, 332-A, 332-B", 
the figure and letter "331-A" shall 
be substituted. 
(2) in the marginal heading of 
section 84, between the figure 
"1939" and the fullstop occurring 
thereafter. the words. "and U.P. Act 
II of 1903" shall be inserted; 
(3) in section 84, for the words 
"shall be and is hereby repealed in 
its", the words " and the 
Bundelkhand Alienation of Land 
Act, 1903, shall be and are hereby 
repealed in their" shall be 
substituted; and 
(4) in item (1) of Part B of the 
Schedule, for the words "Kumaun 
Division", the words "Kumaun 
Division excepting the area 
specified at item (c) of part A 
above" shall be substituted. 
7. 1958 XXXIII The U.P. Prevention 
of Cow Slaughter 
(Amendment) Act, 
1958. 
Section 6 shall be deleted. 
8. 1959 II The Uttar Pradesh 
Nagar Mahapalika 
Adhiniyam, 1959. 
(1) In clause (i) of sub-section (2) 
of section 193, for the word and 
figure "clause (47)", the word and 
figure "clause (48)" shall be 
substituted; 
(2) in clause (a) of section 194, for 
the word and figure "clause (47)", 
the word and figure "clause (48)" 
shall be substituted; 
(3) in sub-section (1) of section 
210, for the words "Nagar 
Pramukh", the words "Chairman of 
the Committee" shall be 
substituted; 
(4) in clause (e) of sub-section (1) 
of section 213, for the words and 
figure "of section 204", the words 
"of this Act" shall be substituted; 
(5) in sub-section (2) of section 
213, for the words and figure 
"notice issued under sub-section 
(2)", the words and figure "notice 
issued under the proviso to sub-
section (1)" shall be substituted; 
(6) in sub-section (1) of section 
461, for the figure "267 (2)" 
occurring in the first column of the 
table thereto the figure "267 (3)" 
shall be substituted; 
(7) in sub-section (1) of section 
465, for the word and figure "sub-
section (1)", the word and figure 
"sub-section (2)" shall be 
substituted; 
(8) in Schedule II - 
(i) in para 3, the words and figure 
"and who is not entitled to receive 
the additional sum of fifteen per 
centum mentioned in sub-section 
(2) of section 23" shall be deleted; 
(ii) in sub-para (2) of para 5, the 
sub-section (4), (5) and (6), 
required to be added to section 17 
of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, 
shall respectively be renumbered as 
sub-section (5), (6) and (7); and 
(iii) sub-para (2) of para 10 
[inserted by section 10 of the U.P. 
Nagar Mahapalika (Amendment) 
Adhiniyam, 1959] shall be deleted; 
and 
(9) in Schedule III - 
(i) in part I, in the first column of 
the table thereto - 
(a) the figure and comma "293 (3)", 
occurring against the entry for a 
fine of Fifty rupees shall be 
deleted; 
(b) for the figure "482" occurring 
against the entry for a fine of Two 
hundred rupees, the figure "482 
(3)" shall be substituted; and 
(c) the figure and comma "326", 
occurring against the entry for a 
fine of Five hundred rupees shall 
be deleted; and 
(ii) in Part II in the first column of 
the Table thereto, for the figure 
"482" occurring against the entry 
for a fine of Fifty rupees, the figure 
"482 (3)" shall be substituted. 
 

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