The Laws Local Extent Act, 1874

Section 2. Except Lahaul and Spiti, these districts ceased to be part of India from 15-8-1947

In force · As amended up to 2026-08

2. Except Lahaul and Spiti, these districts ceased to be part of India from 15-8-1947. 2. This Regulation has been rep. by locally by Madras Act 2 of 1894. |Year|and Number|||Subject| |---|---|---|---|---| |11804,||V|. . . .|Court of Wards.| |1806,||II|2(s. 7, clause second)]|Collectors and Karnams.| |31808,||VII|. . . .|Martial Law.| |1816,||XI|. . . .|ss. 8, 9, 10—Heads of villages: section 11, clause| |||||1—stolen property: section 13—discovery of| |||||corpses: section 14—register of persons confined by| |||||heads of villages; and section 47—Magistrates| |||||charged with maintenance of peace.| |4[1816,||XII|. . . .|Reference of claims regarding land and produce to| |||||Village and District Panchayats.| |1817,||VII|. . . .|Maintenance of Bridges, etc.; Escheats.| |1817,||VIII|(s. 9 only)|Sale for arrears of revenue of estate belonging to| |||||Native Officer or Soldier.| |1822,||IV|. . . .|Explanation of Madras Regulation XXV, 1802.| |51822,||VII|(Clause 1 of s. 3 only)|Native Officers in Revenue and other Public| |||||Departments.| |1822,||IX|. . . .|Embezzlement by public servants and<br>malversation in revenue-matters.| |1823,||III|. . . .|| |1828,||VII|. . . .|Powers of Subordinate and Assistant Collectors.| |1829,||V|. . . .|Hindu Wills and Estates.| |1830,||I|. . . .|Prohibition of Widow-burning.| |1831,||V|(s. 7, clause 2 only)|Liability of Ministerial Officers for reception of| |||||improperly stamped document.| ||61831,|VI|. . . .|HereditaryVillage Offices.| 2. Parts of ss. 1 and 7 were originally referred to in this Schedule. Of the entire Regulation only the second clause of Section 7 is now in force, see Part III of the Schedule to the Repealing Act, 1876 (12 of 1876). 3. Rep. by Act 4 of 1922, Section 3 and Schedule. 2. Act 15 of 1874 having been rep. so far as it relates to the following enactments, by the Acts noted against each, the references to those enactments have been omitted from this Schedule:— |have been omitted from this Schedule:—||| |---|---|---| |Enactments omitted||Repealing Acts| |Act 12 of 1838|. . . . . . .|Act 6 of 1878.| |Act 17 of 1840|. . . . . . .|Act 12 of 1891.| |Act 7 of 1852|. . . . . . .|Act 12 of 1891.| |Act 6 of 1844|. . . . . . .|Act 3 of 1937.| |Act 9 of 1846|. . . . . . .|Act 12 of 1927.| |Act 10 of 1855, s. 10|. . . . . . .|Act 11 of 1901.| |Act 14 of 1855|. . . . . . .|Act 8 of 1887.| |Act 21 of 1855|. . . . . . .|Act 12 of 1927.| |Act 8 of 1856|. . . . . . .|Act 12 of 1927.| |Act 14 of 1858|. . . . . . .|Act 8 of 1890.| |Act 28 of 1860|. . . . . . .|Act 12 of 1927.| |Act 11 of 1869|. . . . . . .|Act 12 of 1891.| |Act 24 of 1869|. . . . . . .|Act 18 of 1877.| 3. Rep. by Madras Act 7 of 1931. 2. Acts 18 of 1838, 13 and 17 of 1842 and 3 of 1846 rep. locally by the Bombay Land-revenue Code, 1879 (Bombay 5 of 1879) Act 18 of 1838 rep. by Act 32 of 1940. 3. Rep. by Act 48 of 1952 and Bombay Act 18 of 1953. 4. Rep. in Bombay by Bombay Act 18 of 1953. 2. Act 20 of 1856 has been rep. in the U.P. by the U.P. Town Areas Act, 1914 (U.P. 2 of 1914), s. 41. SIXTH SCHEDULE ( See sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7) PART II SCHEDULED DISTRICTS, BOMBAY - I.—The Province of Sindh[3] - 4[* * *] III.—Aden.[5] - IV.—The villages belonging to the following Mehwassi Chiefs:— - (1) The Parvi of Kathi. - (2) The Parvi of Nal. - (3) The Parvi of Singpur. - (4) Walwi of Gaohalli. 1. Subs. by Act 12 of 1891, for "(7) The Konda Mutta of Belgam". 2. The Ducharti and Guditeru Muttas in the Golconda Hills have been transferred from the Vizagapatam to the Godavari district. See Fort St. George Gazette, 1881, Part I, p. 336. Certain villages and estates in the Godavari district became Scheduled Districts for the purposes of the Scheduled Districts Act, 1874 (14 of 1874); but they are not "Scheduled Districts" within the meaning of the Laws Local Extent Act, 1874. 3. Ceased to be part of India from 15-8-1947.

Source: India Code