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General Clauses Act, 1897

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General Clauses Act, 1897
Chapter CHAPTER 1

Chapter 1

PRELIMINARY

1/2

Section 1

Short title.

(1) This Act may be called the General Clauses Act, 1897; ^1 ***

^2*

Footnote

The word "and" rep. by Act 10 of 1914, s. 3 and the Second Schedule.
Sub-section (2) rep. by s. 3 and the Second Schedule, ibid.

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