Goa (Extension of the Electricity (Supply) Act) Act, 1995

Goa (Extension of the Electricity (Supply) Act) Act, 1995

The Goa (Extension of the Electricity (Supply) Act) Act, 1995

(Goa Act No. 16 of 1995)

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[Dated 12-8-1995]

7-15-95/LA. - An Act to provide for the extension of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 to the State of Goa.

Be it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Goa in the Forty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

1. Short title and commencement. - (1) This Act may be called the Goa [Extension of the Electricity (Supply) Act] Act, 1995.

(2) It shall come into force at once.

2. Extension of the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 to State of Goa. - The Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 (Central Act 54 of 1948), as in force in the territories to which it generally extends, is hereby extended to the State of Goa.

3. Repeal and Saving. - So much of any law in force in the State of Goa as corresponds to the Electricity (Supply) Act, 1948 (Central Act 54 of 1948), shall stand repealed as from the date of coming into force of this Act in the State of Goa:

Provided that the repeal shall not affect -

(a) the previous operation of any law so repealed or anything duly done or suffered thereunder; or

(b) any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under any law so repealed; or

(d) any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation or 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 this Act had not been passed:

Provided further that subject to the preceding proviso, anything done or any action taken (including any rule made) under any law so repealed shall, so far as they are consistent with the said Act, be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of the said Act as extended to the State of Goa by this Act and shall continue to be in force accordingly unless and until superseded by anything done or any action taken under the said Act.