GPS Act: Section – 40 – Repeals And Savings

POLICE SERVICE ACT – 1970 (ACT 350)

Section – 40 – Repeals and Savings.

(1) The following enactments are hereby repealed:-

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Sections 150 and 151 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1960 (Act 30).

Police Service Act, 1965 (Act 284).

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Police Service Act, 1965 (Amendment) Decree, 1966 (N.L.C.D. 16).

Police Service Act, 1965 (Commencement) Decree, 1966 (N.L.C.D. 25).

Police Service Act, 1965 (Amendment) Decree, 1969 (N.L.C.D. 336).

(2) Notwithstanding the repeal of the above enactments, the following statutory instruments shall continue in force as if made under the corresponding provisions of this Act, until modified or revoked:-

Police Force Regulations, 1922 (No. 7)

Police Reward Fund Regulations, 1922 (No. 8)

Transport of Private Property (Police Escort) Regulations, 1922 (No. 20).

Police Force (Volunteer Police Reserve) Regulations, 1939 (No. 16).

Unclaimed Property Disposal Regulations, 1941 (No.37)

Police Force (Volunteer Police Reserve) (Amendment) Regulations, 1956 (L.N. 134).

Police Force (Volunteer Police Reserve) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations, 1956 (L.N. 245).

Unclaimed Property Disposal (Amendment) Regulations, 1963 (L.I. 321).

(3) Notwithstanding the repeals effected by subsection (1), all Police Service Instructions issued under the Police Service Act, 1965 and in force immediately before the commencement of this Act shall continue in force as if made under section 37 (2) of this Act, until modified or rescinded.

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