Where a Meghalaya Act repeals any enactment, then, unless a different intention appears, the repeals shall not-
(a) revive anything not in force or existing at the time at which the repeal takes effect; or
(b) affect the previous operation of any enactment so repealed or anything duly done or suffered thereunder or,
(c) affect any right, privilege, obligation or liability, acquired, accrued, accrued or incurred under any enactment so repealed; or
(d) affect any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against any enactment so repealed; or
(e) affect any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture or punishable as aforesaid; and any such investigation, legal proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced and any such penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed as if the repealing Act had not been passed.
(a) revive anything not in force or existing at the time at which the repeal takes effect; or
(b) affect the previous operation of any enactment so repealed or anything duly done or suffered thereunder or,
(c) affect any right, privilege, obligation or liability, acquired, accrued, accrued or incurred under any enactment so repealed; or
(d) affect any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against any enactment so repealed; or
(e) affect any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture or punishable as aforesaid; and any such investigation, legal proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced and any such penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed as if the repealing Act had not been passed.
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencementSection 2 · Application of Act.Section 3 · Definitions.Section 4 · Definitions in enactments to apply unless the context otherwise requires.Section 5 · Territorial extent of Meghalaya Acts.Section 6 · Coming into force of enactments.Section 7 · Expiry of temporary enactments.Section 8 · Marginal notes not part of enactments.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 12 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.