Where a Meghalaya Act ceases to have effect or ceases to operate on the expiration of a particular period or on the happening of a particular contingency, then, unless a different intention appears, the expiry shall not affect-
(a) the previous operation of , or anything duly done or suffered under the enactment; or
(b) any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under that Act; or
(c) any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against that Act; or
(d) any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture, or punishment 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 Act had not expired.
(a) the previous operation of , or anything duly done or suffered under the enactment; or
(b) any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under that Act; or
(c) any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against that Act; or
(d) any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture, or punishment 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 Act had not expired.
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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.