The Tuensang Frontier Division (Assimilation of Laws) Regulation, 1955.

REGISTERED No. D. 221 The Gazette of India EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No. 20] NEW DELHI, TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 1955 MINISTRY OF LAW New Delhi, the 5th April 1955 THE TUENSANG FRONTIER DIVISION (ASSI- MILATION OF LAWS) REGULATION, 1955 No. 4 OF 1955 Promulgated by the President in the Sixth Year of the Republic of India. A Regulation to assimilate certain laws in force in the Tuensang Frontier Division to the laws in force in the rest of the North-East Frontier Agency. In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (2) of article 243 of the Constitution, read with sub-paragraph (2) of paragraph 18 of the Sixth Schedule to the Constitu- tion, the President is pleased to promulgate the following Regulation made by him:— 1. (1) This Regulation may be called the Tuensang Frontier Division (Assimilation of Laws) Regulation, 1955. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Gover- nor may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint, 2. In this Regulation, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "appointed day" means the date appointed under sub-section (2) of section 1 for the coming into force of this Regulation; (b) "Governor" means the Governor of Assam; (c) "law" means any Act, Ordinance, Regulation, rule, order, or bye-law for the time being in force; and Short title and com- mencement. Definitions. 114 T H E GAZETTE OF INDIA EXTRAORDINARY :* EPART II—SEC. 1] (d) "North-East. Frontier Agency" and "Tuensang Frontier DiVisioJa." mean the North-East Frontier Agewcy and the fuensang* Frontier Divisio»,*«f«9pec- tivety, Mentioned In the Noftlf-East Frontlefe Areas (Administration) Regulation, 4-954. Regulation I of 1954. Assimilation of laws. 3. (1) All laws, except the Tuensang Frontier Division (Undesirable Persona) Regulation, 1955, which immediate- ly before the appointed day extend to, or are in force in, the Tuensang Frontier Division, but do not extend to, or are not in force in, the rest of the North-East Frontier Agency shall, on that day, cease to be in force in the Tuensang i Frontier Division, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before that day, and for the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that section 6 of th$- '.General' Clauses Act, 1897, shall apply in relation to such cesser as it applies in relation to the repeal of an en- actment by a Central Act. Regulation 1 of 1955. X of 1897. (2) All laws which immediately before the appointed day do not extend to, or are not in force in, the Tuensang Frontier Division but extend to, or are in force in the rest of- the North-East Frontier Agency, shall, as from that day, extend to, or, as the case may be, come into force in, the Provision for removal of diflwijiftifcs. 4. If any difficulty arises in relation to the transition under section 3 from one law or group of laws to another law or group of laws, the Governor may, by order notified in the Official Gazette, make such provision as he considers necessary for the removal of the difficulty. RAJENDRA PRASAD President. Secy, to the Govt. of India PRINTED IN INDIA BY THE MANAGER, GOVT. Or INDIA PRESS, NEW DELHI AND rOTLISHED BY THE MANAGER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI. 1B55