Andhra Pradesh Laws (Amendment of Short Titles) Act, 1961
[Act No. 9 of 1961]
[17th February, 1961]
Preamble
An Act to amend the short title of and to make other consequential amendments in certain laws in force in the State of Andhra Pradesh.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Andhra Pradesh in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India, as follows:-
Section 1 - Short title
This Act may be called the Andhra Pradesh Laws (Amendment of Short Titles) Act, 1961].
Section 2 - Definitions
In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires:-
(a) 'Andhra area' means the territories of the State of Andhra Pradesh which, immediately before the 1st November 1956, were comprised in the State of Andhra;
(b) 'law' includes any enactment, ordinance, regulation, order, bye-law, rule, scheme, notification or other instrument having the force of law in the whole or in any part of the State of Andhra Pradesh and relating to any matter enumerated in List II or List III of the Seventh Schedule to the Constitution;
(c) 'Telangana area' means the territories specified in sub-section (1) of Section 3 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (Central Act 37 of 1956).
Section 3 - Amendment of short titles, etc., of certain laws
The short title of every law specified in column (2) of the First Schedule and its citation by the number and year as indicated therewith, shall be amended as specified in the corresponding entry in column (3) thereof and all references to any such law in any other law shall stand modified accordingly.
Section 4 - Consequential amendments in certain laws
(1) Whenever, the expression 'State of Andhra' occurs in any law in force only in the Andhra area or the expression 'Hyderabad area of the State of Andhra Pradesh' occurs in any law in force only in the Telangana area, otherwise than in the short title, then, unless the subject or context otherwise requires, the expression 'Andhra area of the State of Andhra Pradesh' or the expression Telangana area of the State of the A.P. shall respectively be substituted there fore, and there shall also be made in any sentence in which the said expression or any expression cognate thereto or any grammatical variation thereof occurs, such consequential amendment as the rules of grammar may require.
(2) The enactments specified in the Second Schedule shall be amended to the extent and in the manner mentioned therein, or if it is so directed, shall stand repealed.
First Schedule
(See Section 3)
| Year | Existing short title and number and year. | Short title as amended and number and year. |
| (1) | (2) | (3) |
| 1. Regulations in force in the whole of the State of |
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| 1822 | The | The A.P. Revenue Malversation Regulation, 1822 (Regulation IX of 1822) |
| 1823 | The | The A.P. Revenue Malversation (Amendment) Regulation, 1823 (Regulation III of 1823). |
| 1828 | The | The A.P. Subordinate Collectors and Revenue Malversation (Amendment) Regulation, 1828 (Regulation VII of 1828). |
| 1832 | The | The A.P. Revenue Malversation (Amendment) Regulation, 1832 (Regulation III of 1832). |
| 2. Acts in force in the whole of the State o Andhra Pradesh |
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| 1837 | The | The A.P. Public Property Malversation Act, 1837 (Central Act XXXVI of 1837). |
| 1839 | The | The A.P. Rent and Revenue Sales. Act, 1839 (Central Act VII of 1839). |
| 1864 | The | The A.P. Revenue Recovery Act, 1864 (Act II of 1864). |
| 1869 | The | The A.P. Revenue Summonses Act, 1869 (Act III of 1869). |
| 1889 | The Madras Towns Nuisances Act, 1889 (Madras Act III of 1889). | The A.P. Towns Nuisances Act, 1889 (Act III of 1889). |
| 1891 | The Madras General Clauses Act, 1891 (Madras Act I of 1891). | The A.P. General Clauses Act, 1891 (Act I of 1891). |
| 1893 | The | The A.P. Revenue Enquiries Act, 1893 (Act V of 1893). |
| 1905 | The | The |
| 1920 | An Act to amend the | The A.P. General Clauses (Amendment) Act, 1920 (Act XI of 1920) |
| 1922 | The | The Stamp (Andhra Pradesh Amendment) Act, 1922 (Act VI of 1922). |
| 1923 | The | The Stamp (Andhra Pradesh Further Amendment) Act, 1923 (Act VI of 1923). |
| 1923 | The | The Andhra Pradesh Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923 (Act VIII of 1923). |
| 1925 | The | The Andhra Pradesh Survey and Boundaries (Validation) Act, 1924 (Act II of 1925) |
| 1926 | The Madras Borstal Schools Act, 1925 (Madras Act V of 1926). | The Andhra Pradesh Borstal Schools Act. 1925 (Act V of 1926). |
| 1935 | The Agriculturists' Loans ( | The Agriculturists' Loans (Andhra Pradesh Amendment) Act, 1935 (Act XVI of 1935). |
| 1936 | The | The A.P. Famine Relief Fund Act, 1936 (Act XVI of 1936). |
| 1937 | The | The A.P. Probation of Offenders Act, 1936 (Act III of 1937). |
| 1937 | The | The A.P. Revenue Recovery (Amendment) Act, 1937, (Act XIV of 1937) |
| 1938 | The | The A.P. Traffic Control Act, 1938 (Act V of 1938). The prisons (Andhra Pradesh) and Indian Lunacy (Andhra Area) Amendment Act, 1938 (Act XIV of 1938) |
| 1939 | The | The A.P. Entertainments, Tax Act, 1939 (Act X of 1939). |
| 1940 | The Prisons ( | The Prisons (Andhra Pradesh Amendment) Act, 1940 (Act V of 1940). |
| 1942 | The | The |
| 1947 | The Prisons ( | The Prisons (Andhra Pradesh Amendment) Act, 1947 (Act XVIII of 1947). |
| 1947 | The Prisons ( | The Prisons (Andhra Pradesh Amendment No. II) Act, 1947 (Act XIX of 1947). |
| 1947 | The | The Andhra Pradesh Probation of Offenders (Amendment) Act, 1947 (Act XXIX of 1947). |
| 1948 | The | The A.P. Home Guards Act, 1948 (Act I of 1948). |
| 1948 | The | The Andhra Pradesh Suppression of Disturbances Act, 1948 (Act III of 1948). |
| 1948 | The Land Acquisition ( | The Land Acquisition (A.P. Amendment) Act, 1948 (Act XXI of 1948). |
| 1949 | The | The A.P. Entertainments Tax (Amendment) Act, 1949 (Act XVII of 1949). |
| 1949 | The Prisoners ( | The Prisoners (A.P. Amendment) Act, 1949 (Act XXI of 1949). |
| 1949 | The Indian Treasure-trove ( | The Indian Treasure-trove (Andhra Pradesh Amendment) Act, 1949 (Act XXXVI of 1949). |
| 1950 | The | The Stamp (A.P. Amendment) Act, 1950 (Act VI of 1950). |
| 1950 | The | The A.P. Entertainments Tax (Amendment) Act, 1950 (Act XIII of 1950). |
| 1950 | The | The Stamp (A.P. Second Amendment) Act, 1950 (Act XXV of 1950). |
| 1950 | The | The |
| 1950 | The | The A.P. Animals and Birds Sacrifices Prohibition Act, 1950 (Act XXXII of 1950). |
| 1951 | The Madras Borstal Schools (Amendment) Act, 1951 (Madras Act XI of 1951). | The A.P. Borstal Schools (Amendment) Act, 1951 (Act XI of 1951). |
| 1952 | The | The A.P. Survey and Boundaries (Amendment) Act. 1952 (Act X of 1952). |
| 1952 | The | The Andhra Pradesh Motor Vehicles (Taxation of Passengers and Goods) Act, 1952 (Act XVI of 1952). |
| 1953 | The | The A.P. Entertainments Tax (Amendment) Act, 1953 (Act VI of 1953). |
| 1953 | The Evacuee Interest (Separation) | The Evacuee Interest (Separation) Andhra Pradesh Supplementary Act, 1953 (Act VII of 1953). |
| 1954 | The Andhra Payment of Salaries and Removal of Disqualifications Act, 1953 (Andhra Act II of 1954). | The A.P. Payment of... |
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