85: Repeal and saving

The following Acts are hereby repealed. (a) The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, as applicable to the [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] by the [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] Law and Justice Regulation, 1901. (b) Hazara Tenancy Regulation, 1887, (c) Hazara Tenancy (Amendment) Regulation, 1904. (d) The Punjab Tenancy ( [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] Amendment) Act, 1939. (e) The Punjab Tenancy ( [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] Amendment) Act, 1945. (f) The Punjab Tenancy ( [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] Amendment) Act, 1946. (g) The Punjab Tenancy [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] (Amendment) Act, 1948. Provided that: (a) any notice, form, order, rule, regulation or direction prescribed, made, issued, or given under any enactment repealed by this Act shall continue in force as if it had been prescribed, made, issued, or given under this Act, and may be repealed, revoke varied or amended accordingly; (b) any document referring to any Act or enactment repealed by this Act shall be construed as referring to this Act or to the corresponding enactment of this Act; and (c) any officer or person appointed to act or employed under or by virtue of any enactment repealed by this Act shall continue and be deemed to have been appointed or employed under or by virtue of this Act: Provided further that until the rights of an occupancy tenant are determined under [Section 4 and 4-A] of this Act, all the provisions of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, as applied to the [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] or the Hazara Tenancy Regulation, 1887, as the case may be, so far as they relate to the occupancy tenancy, shall remain in force.

Effective date: 1950-06-20

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