Section 7. Power to remove difficulties

7. Power to remove difficulties .—If any difficulty arises in giving effect in Pondicherry to the provisions of any Act extended by this Act to Pondicherry, the Central Government may, as occasion may require, by order, make such provisions or give such directions not inconsistent with the provisions of such Act as appear to it to be necessary for the purpose of removing the difficulty and any such order may provide for the transfer of any matter pending before any court, tribunal or other authority immediately before the commencement of such Act in Pondicherry to any corresponding court, tribunal or authority for disposal: Provided that no such order shall be made under this section in respect of any Act after the expiration of two years from the date on which such Act comes into force in Pondicherry and in respect of an Act, the provisions of which are brought into force in Pondicherry on different dates, the period of two years shall be reckoned with reference to the commencement of the relevant provision as specified in the proviso to sub-section (2) of section 3. |||THE SCHEDULE|| |---|---|---|---| |||[_See_section 3(1)]|| |||PARTI|| |Year|No.|Short title|Modifications| |1|2|3|4| |1839|32|The Interest Act, 1839.|| |1850|12|The Public Accountants‟ Default Act,|| |||1850.|| |1850|18|The Judicial Officers Protection Act, 1850.|| |1850|21|The Caste Disabilities Removal Act, 1850.|| |1851|8|The Indian Tolls Act,1851.|| |Year|No.|Short title|Modifications| |---|---|---|---| |1|2|3|4| |1855|12|The Legal Representatives‟ Suits|| |||Act, 1855.|| |1855|13|The Indian Fatal Accidents Act, 1855.|| |1856|9|The Indian Bills of Lading Act, 1856.|| |1856|12|The Civil Courts Amins Act, 1856.|| |1859|9|The Forfeiture Act, 1859.|| |1863|23|The Waste Lands (Claims) Act, 1863.|| |1864|15|The Indian Tolls Act, 1864.|| |1865|3|The Carriers Act, 1865.|| |1866|21|The Converts‟ Marriage Dissolution|After section 1, insert:—| |||Act, 1866.|"2. Nothing contained in this Act shall| ||||apply to saving the Renoncants of the| ||||Union territory of Pondicherry.".| |1872|9|The Indian Contract Act, 1872.|| |1872|15|The Indian Christian Marriage|In section 1, at the end, insert:—| |||Act, 1872.|"Provided that nothing contained in this| ||||Act shall apply to the Renoncants of| ||||the Union territory of Pondicherry.".| |1873|10|The Indian Oaths Act, 1873.|| |1875|9|The Indian Majority Act, 1875.|In section 1, at the end insert:—| ||||"Provided that nothing contained in this| ||||Act shall apply to the Renoncants of| ||||the Union territory of Pondicherry.".| |1880|1|The Religious Societies Act, 1880.|| |1880|12|The Kazis Act, 1880.|| |1880|13|The Vaccination Act, 1880.|| |1882|4|The Transfer of Property Act, 1882.|| |1882|5|The Indian Easements Act, 1882.|| |1882|7|The Powers-of-Attorney Act, 1882.|| |1887|7|The Suits Valuation Act, 1887.|| |1887|9|The Provincial Small Cause Courts Act,|| |||1887.|| |1890|1|The Revenue RecoveryAct,1890.|| |Year|No.|Short title|||Modifications| |---|---|---|---|---|---| |1|2|3|||4| |1890|8|The Guardians and Wards Act, 1890.|In section 1, after sub-section (2), insert:—||| ||||"Provided that nothing contained in this||| ||||Act shall apply to the Renoncants of||| ||||the Union territory of Pondicherry."||| |1891|18|The Bankers‟ Books Evidence Act, 1891.|||| |1893|4|The Partition Act, 1893.|||| |1894|9|The Prisons Act, 1894.|||| |1897|3|The Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897.|||| |1899|4|The Government Buildings Act, 1899.|||| |1900|3|The Prisoners Act, 1900.|||| |1908|16|The Indian Registration Act, 1908.|||| |1914|9|The Local Authorities Loans Act, 1914.|||| |1916|15|The Hindu Disposition of Property|In section 1, after sub-section (2), insert:—||| |||Act, 1916.|"Provided that nothing contained in this||| ||||Act shall apply to the Renoncants of||| ||||the Union territory of Pondicherry.".||| |1917|5|The Destruction of Records Act, 1917.|||| |1918|10|The Usurious Loans Act, 1918.|||| |1919|12|The Poisons Act, 1919.|||| |1920|5|The Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920.|||| |1920|10|The Indian Securities Act, 1920.|||| |1920|15|The indian Red Cross Society Act, 1920.|||| |1920|33|The Identification of Prisoners Act, 1920.|||| |1921|18|The Maintenance Orders Enforcement Act,|||| |||1921.|||| |1922|7|The Emigration Act, 1922.|||| |1922|22|The Police(incitement to Disaffection)Act,|||| |||1922.|||| |1923|5|The Indian Boilers Act, 1923.|||| |1928|12|The Hindu Inheritance (Removal of|In section 1, in sub-section (3), add at the||| |||Disabilities) Act, 1928.|end:—||| ||||"or|to|the Renoncants of the Union| |||||territory of Pondicherry.".|| |Year|No.|Short title|Modifications|Modifications| |---|---|---|---|---| |1|2|3||4| |1929|19|The Child Marriage Restraint|In section 1, after sub-section (2), insert:—|| |||Act, 1929.|"Provided that nothing contained in this|| ||||Act shall apply|to the Renoncants of| ||||the Union territory of Pondicherry.".|| |1930|3|The Sale of Goods Act, 1930.||| |1930|30|The Hindu Gains of Learning Act, 1930.||| |1936|3|The Parsi Marriage and Divorce|In section 1, in sub-section (2), after the|| |||Act, 1936.|proviso, insert:—|| ||||"Provided further|that nothing contained| ||||in this Act|shall apply to the| ||||Renoncants of|the Union territory of| ||||Pondicherry.".|| |1937|26|The Muslim Personal Law (Shariat),|In section 1, after sub-section (2), insert:|| |||Application Act, 1937.|"Provided that nothing contained in this|| ||||Act shall apply|to the Renoncants of| ||||the Union territory of Pondicherry.".|| |1939|8|The Dissolution of Muslim Marriages|In section 1, after sub-section (2), insert:—|| |||Act, 1939.|"Provided that nothing contained in this|| ||||Act shall apply|to the Renoncants of| ||||the Union territory of Pondicherry.".|| |1939|30|The Commercial Documents Evidence||| |||Act, 1939.||| |1940|10|The Arbitration Act, 1940.||| |1943|9|The Reciprocity Act, 1943.||| |1944|38|The Criminal Law Amendment||| |||Ordinance, 1944.||| |1945|...|The International Monetary Fund and||| |||Bank Act,1945.||| |1947|43|The United Nations(Security Council)||| |||Act, 1947.||| |1947|46|The United Nations (Privileges and||| |||Immunities) Act, 1947.||| |1948|41|The Diplomatic and Consular Officers||| |||(Oaths and Fees) Act, 1948.||| |1950|29|The Transfer of Prisoners Act,1950.||| |Year|No.|Short title|Modifications|Modifications| |---|---|---|---|---| |1|2|3||4| |1950|64|The Road Transport Corporations||| |||Act, 1950.||| |1950|74|The Telegraph Wires (Unlawful||| |||Possession) Act, 1950.||| |1951|50|The Tariff Commission Act, 1951.||| |1951|54|The Companies (Donations to National||| |||Funds) Act, 1951.||| |1951|61|The All-India Services Act, 1951.||| |1952|35|The Mines Act, 1952.||| |1952|53|The Notaries Act, 1952.||| |1954|29|The Wakf Act, 1954.||| |1955|32|The Prisoners (Attendance in Courts)||| |||Act, 1955.||| |1955|42|The Prize Competitions Act, 1955.||| |1955|45|The Working Journalists (Conditions of||| |||Service) and Miscellaneous Provisions||| |||Act, 1955.||| |1956|3|The University Grants Commission||| |||Act, 1956.||| |1956|31|The Life Insurance Corporation Act, 1956.||| |1956|32|The Hindu Minority and Guardianship|In section 3, after sub-section (2), insert:—|| |||Act, 1 956.|"(2A) Notwithstanding anything contained in|| ||||sub-section (1), nothing contained in this|| ||||Act shall apply to the Renoncants of the|| ||||Union territory of Pondicherry.".|| |1956|42|The Securities Contracts (Regulation)||| |||Act, 1956.||| |1956|78|The Hindu Adoptions and Maintenance|In section 2, after sub-section (2), insert:—|| |||Act, 1956.|"(2A) Notwithstanding anything contained|| ||||in sub-section|(1), nothing contained| ||||in this Act|shall apply to the| ||||Renoncants of|the Union territory of| ||||Pondicherry.".|| |1956|93|The Young Persons (Harmful Publications)||| |||Act,1956.||| |Year|No.|Short title|Modifications| |---|---|---|---| |1|2|3|4| |1956|96|The Slum Areas (Improvement and|| |||Clearance) Act, 1956.|| |1956|104|The Suppression of Immoral Traffic in|| |||Women and Girls Act, 1956.|| |1958|20|The Probation of Offenders Act, 1958.|| |1958|21|The Rice-Milling Industry (Regulation)|| |||Act, 1958.|| |1958|29|The Working Journalists (Fixation of|| |||Rates of Wages) Act, 1958.|| |1958|42|The International Finance Corporation|| |||(Status, Immunities and Privileges)|| |||Act, 1958.|| |1960|6|The Geneva Conventions Act, 1960.|| |1960|32|The International Development|| |||Association (Status, Immunities and|| |||Privileges) Act, 1960.|| |1960|63|The Preference Shares (Regulation of|In section 1, after sub-section (2), insert:—| |||Dividends) Act, 1960.|"(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in| ||||sub-section (2), the provisions of this| ||||Act shall, in their application to the| ||||Union territory of Pondicherry, have| ||||effect subject to the modifications| ||||specified in the Schedule.".| After section 7, add:— THE SCHEDULE [ See section 1(3)] Modifications of the Act in its application to the Union territory of Pondicherry 1. Sections 3 and 4 shall be omitted.