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Description
General Clauses Act, 10th Edition is a thorough and exhaustive treatise on the subject of General Clauses – a key to interpretation of many statutes given in the statute book. An important piece of legislation in the judicial world, the knowledge of General Clauses Act is essential for the Bar and the Bench. The Commentary in the present edition consolidates the principles settled in judicial decisions covering the provisions of the Central Act as well as state enactments.
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Contents
The General Clauses Act 1897
Preamble
Preliminary
General Definitions
General Rules of Construction
Powers and Functionaries
Provisions as to Orders, Rules etc made under Enactments
Miscellaneous
The Schedule
Appendices
I - The Andhra Pradesh General Clauses Act, 1891
II - The Andhra Pradesh (Telangana) General Clauses Act 1308F
III - The Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) General Clauses Amendment
and Supplementary Act 1950
IV - The Hyderabad General Clauses Act 1308
V - The Assam General Clauses Act 1915
VI - The Bengal General Clauses Act 1899
VII - The Bihar and Orissa General Clauses Act 1917
VIII - The Bombay General Clauses Act 1904
IX - The CP and Berar General Clauses Act 1914
X - The Delhi General Clauses Act as Adapted from West Bengal General
Clauses Act
XI - State of Gujarat: The Bombay General Clauses Act 1904
XII - The Jammu and Kashmir General Clauses Act Samvat 1977
XIII - The [Mysore] General Clauses Act 1899
XIV - The Kerala Interpretation and General Clauses Act 1125
XV - The Madhya Pradesh General Clauses Act 1957
XVI - The Mampur General Clauses Act 1966
XVII - The Meghalaya Interpretation and General Clauses Act 1972
XVIII - The Orissa General Clauses Act 1937
XIX - The Punjab General Clauses Act 1898
XX - The Rajasthan General Clauses Act 1955
XXI - The Madras General Clauses Act 1867
XXII - The [Tamil Nadu] General Clauses Act 1891
XXIII - The Tripura General Clauses Act 1966
XXIV - The [Uttar Pradesh] General Clauses Act 1904
XXV - Report of the Select Committee on the Bill
XXVI - Statement of Objects and Reasons
XXVII - Notes on Clauses
Index
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Author Details
Justice M.N. Rao, Former Chief Justice, High Court of Himachal Predesh
Former Judge, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Senior Advocate Supreme Court of India
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