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India
12 & 13 GEO. 6
A.D. 1949
Short title.
(Consequential Provision)
(b) a provision of an Act of Parliament or of any other enactment or instrument whatsoever passed or made within [
] from
that date, save in so far as the contrary intention appears in that Act, enactment or instrument.
(3) This Act extends to law of, or of any part of, the United Kingdom, a colony, a protectorate or a United Kingdom trust territory, and also, but so far only as concerns law which cannot be amended by a law of the legislature thereof, to law of Southern) Rhodesia or of any part thereof.
The references in this subsection to a colony, to a protectorate and to a United Kingdom trust territory, shall be construed as if they were references contained in the British Nationality Act, 1948.
(4) His Majesty may by Order in Council make such modifica- tions of any law in relation to which subsection (1) of this section has effect or will have effect as may appear to him to be necessary or expedient in view of India's becoming a Republic while remain- ing a member of the Commonwealth, and subsection (1) of this section shall have effect in relation to any such law as modified by such an Order, save in so far as the contrary intention appears in the Order.
(5) An Order in Council under this section—
(a) may be revoked or varied by a subsequent Order in
Council; and
(b) shall be subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution
of either House of Parliament.
(6) Any increase attributable to an Order in Council under this section in sums payable out of moneys provided by Parliament or out of the Consolidated Fund of the United Kingdom or the growing produce thereof shall be defrayed out of moneys so provided, or out of that Fund or the growing produce thereof, as the case may be.
2. This Act may be cited as the India (Consequential Pro- vision) Act, 1949.
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