The Repealing and Amending Act, 2023
# THE REPEALING AND AMENDING ACT, 2023

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 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS    

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SECTIONS .

1. Short title.

2. Repeal of certain enactments.

3. Amendment of enactments.

4. Savings.

THE FIRST SCHEDULE

THE SECOND SCHEDULE

THE THIRD SCHEDULE


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# THE REPEALING AND AMENDING ACT, 2023

 ACT NO. 37 OF 2023

[17th _December, 2023.]_

An Act to repeal certain enactments and to amend an enactment.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventy-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—

**1. Short title. —This Act may be called the Repealing and Amending Act, 2023.**

**2. Repeal of certain enactments. —The enactments specified in the First Schedule and the Second**
Schedule are hereby repealed.

**3. Amendment of enactment. —The enactment specified in the Third Schedule is hereby amended**
to the extent and in the manner specified in the fourth column thereof.

**4. Savings. —The repeal by this Act of any enactment shall not affect any other enactment in which**
the repealed enactment has been applied, incorporated or referred to;

and this Act shall not affect the validity, invalidity, effect or consequences of anything already done or
suffered, or any right, title, obligation or liability already acquired, accruedor incurred, or any remedy or
proceeding in respect thereof, or any release or discharge of or from any debt, penalty, obligation,
liability, claim or demand, or any indemnity already granted, or the proof of any past act or thing;

nor shall this Act affect any principle or rule of law, or established jurisdiction, form or course of
pleading, practice or procedure, or existing usage, custom, privilege, restriction, exemption, office or
appointment, notwithstanding that the same respectively may have been in any manner affirmed or
recognised or derived by, in or from any enactment hereby repealed;

nor shall the repeal by this Act of any enactment revive or restore any jurisdiction, office, custom,
liability, right, title, privilege, restriction, exemption, usage, practice, procedure or other matter or thing
not now existing or in force.


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**Year** **Act**
**No.**


THE FIRST SCHEDULE

(See section 2)

REPEALS

**Short Title**


**1** **2** **3**

1850 18 The Judicial Officers Protection Act, 1850.

1855 28 The Usury Laws Repeal Act, 1855.

1857 5 The Oriental Gas Company Act, 1857.

1867 11 The Oriental Gas Company Act, 1867.

1871 4 The Coroners Act, 1871.

1881 16 The Obstruction in Fairways Act, 1881

1885 18 The Land Acquisition (Mines) Act, 1885.

1912 13 The Delhi Laws Act, 1912.

1915 7 The Delhi Laws Act, 1915

1922 22 The Police (Incitement to Disaffection) Act, 1922.

1923 6 The Cantonments (House Accommodation) Act, 1923.

1934 15 The Sugar-cane Act, 1934.

1941 12 The Delhi Restriction of Uses of Land Act, 1941.

1950 74 The Telegraph Wires (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1950.

1965 44 The Metal Corporation of India (Acquisition of Undertaking) Act, 1965.

1974 28 The Coal Mines (Conservation and Development) Act, 1974.

1976 100 The Metal Corporation (Nationalisation and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1976.

1982 71 The Andhra Scientific Company Limited (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings)
Act, 1982.

1983 17 The Delhi Motor Vehicles Taxation (Amendment) Act, 1983.

1994 13 The Air Corporations (Transfer of Undertakings and Repeal) Act, 1994.

2018 1 The Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017.

2018 8 The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2018.

2018 21 The Requisitioning and Acquisition of Immovable Property (Amendment) Act, 2018.

2018 23 The Homoeopathy Central Council (Amendment) Act, 2018.

2018 26 The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Second Amendment) Act, 2018.

2018 27 The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities)
Amendment Act, 2018.


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**Year** **Act**
**No.**


**Short Title**


**1** **2** **3**

2019 6 The Personal Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019.

2019 8 The Special Economic Zones (Amendment) Act, 2019.

2019 11 The Homoeopathy Central Council (Amendment) Act, 2019.

2019 14 The Aadhaar and Other Laws (Amendment) Act, 2019.

2019 24 The Right to Information (Amendment) Act, 2019.

2019 26 The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Act, 2019.

2019 36 The Public Premises (Eviction of Unauthorised Occupants) Amendment Act, 2019.

2019 37 The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Act, 2019.

2020 19 The Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament (Amendment) Act,
2020.


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THE SECOND SCHEDULE

(See section 2)

REPEALS

**Year** **Act No.** **Short Title**

**1** **2** **3**

2013 5 The Appropriation (Railways) Vote on Account Act, 2013.

2013 6 The Appropriation (Railways) Act, 2013.

2013 7 The Appropriation (Railways) No. 2 Act, 2013.

2013 8 The Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 2013.

2013 9 The Appropriation Act, 2013.

2013 10 The Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2013

2013 15 The Appropriation (Railways) No. 3 Act, 2013.

2013 16 The Appropriation (No. 3) Act, 2013.

2013 21 The Appropriation (No. 4) Act, 2013.

2014 2 The Appropriation (No. 5) Act, 2013.

2014 3 The Appropriation (Railways) No. 4 Act, 2013.

2014 4 The Appropriation (Railways) Vote on Account Act, 2014.

2014 5 The Appropriation (Railways) Act, 2014.

2014 12 The Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 2014.

2014 13 The Appropriation Act, 2014.

2014 21 The Appropriation (Railways) No. 2 Act, 2014.

2014 22 The Appropriation (Railways) No. 3 Act, 2014.

2014 23 The Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2014.

2014 24 The Appropriation (No. 3) Act, 2014.

2014 38 The Appropriation (No. 4) Act, 2014.

2015 6 The Appropriation (Railways) Vote on Account Act, 2015.

2015 7 The Appropriation (Railways) Act, 2015.

2015 8 The Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 2015.

2015 9 The Appropriation Act, 2015.

2015 13 The Appropriation (Railways) No. 2 Act, 2015.

2015 15 The Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2015.

2015 24 The Appropriation (Railways) No. 3 Act, 2015.

2015 25 The Appropriation (No. 3) Act, 2015.

2016 7 The Appropriation (No. 4) Act, 2015.

2016 8 The Appropriation (No. 5) Act, 2015.


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**Year** **Act No.** **Short Title**

**1** **2** **3**


2016

2016


14

15


The Appropriation (Railways) Vote on Account Act, 2016.

The Appropriation (Railways) Act, 2016.


2016 19 The Appropriation (Vote on Account) Act, 2016.

2016 20 The Appropriation Act, 2016.

2016 26 The Appropriation (Railways) No. 2 Act, 2016.

2016 29 The Appropriation (No. 2) Act, 2016.

2016 46 The Appropriation (No. 3) Act, 2016.

2016 50 The Appropriation (No. 4) Act, 2016.

2016 51 The Appropriation (No. 5) Act, 2016.

2017 8 The Appropriation (Railways) Act, 2017.

2017 9 The Appropriation (Railways) No. 2 Act, 2017.


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THE THIRD SCHEDULE

(See section 3)

AMENDMENT

**Year** **Act No.** **Short Title** **Amendment**

**1** **2** **3** **4**


**2012** **12** The Factoring
Regulation Act, 2011

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In section 31A, in sub-section
(3), for the words "that Central
Government", the words "that
Government" shall be

substituted


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