THE UNITED PROVINCES COURT OF WARDS (REPEAL) ACT, 1969

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THE UNITED PROVINCES COURT OF WARDS 
(REPEAL) ACT, 1969

(U.P. Act No. 8 of 1969)



 THE UNITED PROVINCES COURT OF WARDS (REPEAL) 

ACT, 1969

 (U. P. Act No. VIII of 1969)

[Authoritative English Text* of the United Provinces Court of 

Wards (Nirasan) Adhiniyam, 1969] 

 AN

ACT] 

U.P. Act IV of 
1912. 

to repeal the United Provinces Court of Wards Act, 1912, and to 

mke consequential provisions.  

IT IS HEREBY enacted in the Twentieth Year of the Republic of 
India as follows :– 

Short title 1. This Act may be called the United Provinces Court of Wards 
(Repeal) Act, 1969. 

Repeal of U.P. 
Act No IV of 
1912 and 
consequential 
provisions 

2. (1) The United Provinces Court of Wards Act, 1912, is 
hereby repealed. 

(2) Notwithstanding such repeal,– 

 (i) In relation to any right, privilege, obligation or liability 
acquired, accrued or incurred under the said Act, or to any 
remedy or legal proceeding in respect thereof, that may be 
enforced, continued or concluded by virtue of the provisions of 
section 6 of the United Provinces General Clauses Act, 1964, 
the Board of Revenue (hereinafter called the Board) shall be, 
or be deemed to be substituted for the Court of Wards in all 
proceedings; 

 (ii) all pending matters relating to the business of the Court 
of Wards shall be disposed of by the Board. 

Delegation of 
power by the 
Board

3. The Board may delegate the exercise of the powers vested 
in it by sub-section (2) of section 2, or such of them as it may deem 
expedient, to any of its members or officers or, with the approval of 
the State Government, to any officer of that Government. 

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* Passed in Hindi by the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council on March 25, 1969 and by the Uttar Pradesh 

Legislative Assembly on August 30, 1969) 

(Received the assent of the Governor on September 11, 1969 under Article 200 of the Constitution of 
India and was published in the Uttar Pradesh Gazette Extraordinary dated September 15, 1969. 

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