THE GOALPARA TENANCY (EMERGENCY PROVISIONS) ACT, 1962

ASSAM ACT No.XXV OF 1962 THE GOALPARA TENANCY (EMERGENCY PROVISIONS) ACT, 1962 (As passed by the Assembly) (Received the assent of the Governor on the 7th September 196 I} [Published in the Assam Gazette, Extraordinary, dated the 11th September 1962] An Act \ to extend the period ef limitation U'1der the Goalpara Tenancy Act, 1929. Preamble Whereas is was not practicable for the people to file suit for the decision of any dispute in resptct of records-of-rights within the period of limitation ; And whereas it is now considered expedient to extend the said period of limitation in the manner hereinafter appearing ; It is hereby enacted in the Thirteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- Short title, l. (l\ This Act may be called the Goalpar'l Tenan· extent and cy (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1962. commence- ment. (2) It shall have the like extent as the Goalpara Anam Act I Tenancy Act, l929. of 1929. (3) Yt shall come into force at once and shall remain in force for four months. 96 Fxteruion d 2. Notwithstanding anything contained in sub­ the. perio? of section (1 ) of Section 103 of the Goalpara Tenancy hrr1tat1on A 1929 . d h 'd c;;: • b fil d ~ r the pur- ct,. , a suit un er t e sa1 ,_,ect10n way e e 0 pose of in· within four months of the coming into force of this s1t?ation of Act, even if the period of fuur months prescribed Asmtl Act I suit~ under under the said Section has expired and any suit so of 1929. Section 103 • • d h 11 b d d h b · · t d of the Assam mst1tute s a e eeme to ave een institu e Act I 1929. within time. · Savings, 3. The expiry of this Act at the end of four months from the commencement thereof shall not affect,- (a) the previous operation of, or anything duly done or suffered under, this Act, or (h) any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accruerl or incurred under this Act; or (1) any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation, liability as aforesaid; and any such investigation, legal proreeding or remedy may be continued or enforced as if this Act had rrot expired.