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Panel moots repeal of 84 Acts

By Our Special Correspondent

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM MAY 22. The Law Reforms Committee chaired by the Law Minister has recommended the repeal of 84 legislations in the State.

The Government has invited suggestions and views from the general public and non-Government organisations on this recommendation. The suggestions and views are to be submitted to the Law Secretary, Government Secretariat, Thiruvananthapuram, within the next two weeks.

The Acts recommended to be repealed are given below:

Thiru-Kochi Christian Succession Act 1092, Travancore Markets Act 1092, Metals and Minerals Proclamation 1056, Travancore Public Debts Act 1122, Sarkar Relinquishing Claims to Properties Descending on Convert Heirs of Hindu Proclamation 1044,.

Tax on Land Grants for Coffee or Tea Cultivation Proclamation 1086, Travancore Tolls Recovery Act 1088, Cochin Carriers' Act 1112, Chittoor Cess Recovery Act 1123, Collective Fines Proclamation 1112, Cultivable Lands Left Uncultivated (Penalising of) Proclamation 1110, Denial of Value of Improvement Under Flood Protection Scheme Scheme Proclamation 1112.

Dewaswom Proclamation 1085, Dewaswom Verumpattom Settlement Proclamation 1118, Cochin Forest Stream Tramway Act 1082, Cochin Joint Land Registration Act 1082, Cochin Juvenile Smoking Act 1092, Cochin Kanams and Panayams Proclamation 1112, Koodalmanikyam Temple Proclamation 1112, Cochin Landing and Shipping Fees Proclamation 1113, Kochin Loans Proclamation 1109, Naduvil Matom Provisions of Revenue Recovery Act Made Applicable Proclamation 1114.

Cochin Obstruction in Fairways Act 1112, Pallippara Muthalppidi Estate Making (the Revenue Recovery Act Made Applicable) Proclamation 1115,.

Penalties Enhancement Proclamation 1117, Cochin Prevention of Dedication Act 1112, Cochin Prevention of Theft Act 1089, Cochin Port Road Control Act 1117, Cochin Public Canals and Backwater Navigation Act 1092, Cochin Relief to Curies Subscribed Proclamation 1111, Cochin Statistics Act 1124, Styling of Enactments as Acts Proclation 1112, Cochin Town Council Act 1114.

Cochin Validating and Indemnity Act 1100, Thiru-Kochi Drugs Control Act 1950, Luxury Tax on Tobacco Validation Act 1964, Municipal (Temporary Provisions) Act 1956, Sales of Khader Act 1951, Transfer of Propery (Agriculture Lands) Act 1955, Thiru- Kochi Vehicles Taxation Act 1950, Aided Institutions (Prohibition of Transfer of Property) Act 1948, Betting Tax Act 1935, Coffee Stealing Prevention Act 1878, Commercial Crop Markets Act 1933, Cotton (Trade Stocks) Sales Act 1940, Cotton Control Act 1952, Debt Conciliation Act 1936, Debtors Protection Act 1935.

Decentralisation Act 1947, Devadasis Prevention of Dedication Act 1947, District Limited (Madras) Act 1965, Madras Drugs (Control) Act 1949, Educational Institutions (Temporary Control of Property) Act 1949, Equitable Assurance of Societies Act 1869, Hindu Wills Regulation 1829, Indian Civil Service (Madras) Loans Prohibition Regulation 11802, Installation of Oil Engine Temporary Permission Act 1954.

Jute (Control of Prices and Sales) Act 1950, Jute Goods Control Act 1949, Land Registration Regulation 1802, Limited Proprietors Act 1911, Malabar Land Registration Act 1896, Malabar Wills Act 1898,.

Minors' Estates (Sales of) Regulation 1917, Ports Police Act 1898, Railway Protection Act 1886, Removal of Civil Disability Act 1938, Revenue Recovery (Military Proprietors) Regulation 1917, Silk Work Seed (Production, Supply and Distribution) Act 1956, Towns Nuisance Act 1938, Traffic Control Act 1938, Village Land Distribute Regulation 1816, Village Police Regulation 1816, Agricultural Debt Release Act 1970, Backward Classes (Reservation of Appointment of Post in the Service under the State) Act 1005.

Chalakkudy and Malappuram Municipal Councils (Extension of Terms of Councillors) Act 1977,.

Sivagiri Matom (Emergency Provisions) Act 1997, Stay of Eviction Proceedings Act 1998, Stay of Eviction Proceedings Act 1999, Tirur Municipal Council (Extension of Terms of Office of Councillors) Act 1979.

Trivandrum Municipal Corporation (Dissolution) Act 1976, Kerala University (Validation of Proceedings of Vice Chancellor) Act 1963, Kerala Village Courts Act 1961 and Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act 1958.

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