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PART - I
HARYANA GOVERNMENT
LAW AND LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT
Notification
The 5th April, 2021
No. Leg. 15/2021.— The following Act of the Legislature of the State of Haryana received the assent of the Governor of Haryana on the 31st March, 2021 and is hereby published for general information:-
HARYANA ACT NO. 15 OF 2021
THE HARYANA SHORT TITLES AMENDMENT ACT, 2021
AN
ACT
to amend the short titles of Punjab Acts and East Punjab Acts as applicable to the State of Haryana.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Haryana in the Seventy-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:-
1. This Act may be called the Haryana Short Titles Amendment Act, 2021. Short title.
2. In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- Definitions.
(a) "Punjab Act" and "East Punjab Act" mean the Act enacted by a competent legislature or other competent authority before the 1st November, 1966 for the State of Punjab or the East Punjab, as the case may be and as are applicable to the State of Haryana on the commencement of this Act;
(b) "Schedule" means the Schedule appended to this Act.
3. In the short title of each of the Punjab Acts and East Punjab Acts specified in column 2 of Amendment of the Schedule, for the word "Punjab" and "East Punjab", the word "Haryana" shall be, and shall short titles of Punjab and East
be deemed to have been substituted with effect from the 1st November, 1966. Punjab Acts.
4. Notwithstanding the amendment of short titles of Punjab Acts and East Punjab Acts Citation of Punjab specified in column 2 of the Schedule by section 3, the citation of the Acts by reference to the Acts and East Punjab Acts
number and year respectively specified in column 3 of the Schedule against those Acts shall stands stand unmodified. unmodified.
5. Unless the context otherwise requires, any reference to the short title of the Punjab Acts Construction of and East Punjab Acts specified in the Schedule, in any rules, regulations, bye-laws, schemes, subordinate legislation made
notifications or orders or in any other instrument made or issued under the said Punjab Act and under Punjab Acts East Punjab Act, shall be construed as a reference to the short title of the said Punjab Act as and East Punjab amended by this Act. Acts.
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SCHEDULE
| Sr. No. | Name of the Act | Act number and Year |
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1. | The Punjab Laws Act, 1872 | Punjab Act 4 of 1872 |
| 2. | The Punjab District Boards Act, 1883 | Punjab Act 20 of 1883 |
| 3. | The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 | Punjab Act 16 of 1887 |
| 4. | The Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887 | Punjab Act 17 of 1887 |
| 5. | The Punjab Courts (Supplementing) Act, 1918 | Punjab Act 9 of 1919 |
| 6. | The Punjab General Clauses Act, 1898 | Punjab Act I of 1898 |
| 7. | The Punjab Riverain Boundaries Act, 1899 | Punjab Act 1 of 1899 |
| 8. | The Punjab Land Preservation Act, 1900 | Punjab Act 2 of 1900 |
| 9. | The Punjab Minor Canals Act, 1905 | Punjab Act 3 of 1905 |
| 10. | The Colonization of Government Lands (Punjab) Act, 1912 | Punjab Act 5 of 1912 |
| 11. | The Punjab Pre-emption Act, 1913 | Punjab Act 1 of 1913 |
| 12. | The Redemption of Mortgages (Punjab) Act, 1913 | Punjab Act 2 of 1913 |
| 13. | The Punjab Forest (Sale of Timber) Act, 1913 | Punjab Act 3 of 1913 |
| 14. | The Punjab Excise Act, 1914 | Punjab Act 1 of 1914 |
| 15. | The Punjab Fisheries Act, 1914 | Punjab Act 2 of 1914 |
| 16. | The Punjab Military Transport Act, 1916 | Punjab Act 1 of 1916 |
| 17. | The Punjab Medical Registration Act, 1916 | Punjab Act 2 of 1916 |
| 18. | The Punjab Courts Act, 1918 | Punjab Act 6 of 1918 |
| 19. | The Punjab Juvenile Smoking Act, 1918 | Punjab Act 7 of 1918 |
| 20. | The Punjab Village and Small Towns Patrol Act, 1918 | Punjab Act 8 of 1918 |
| 21. | The Punjab Limitation (Custom) Act, 1920 | Punjab Act 1 of 1920 |
| 22. | The Punjab Custom (Power to Contest) Act, 1920 | Punjab Act 2 of 1920 |
| 23. | The Punjab Local Option Act, 1923 | Punjab Act 5 of 1923 |
| 24. | The Punjab Aerial Ropeways Act, 1926 | Punjab Act V of 1926 |
| 25. | The Punjab Borstal Act, 1926 | Punjab Act XI of 1926 |
| 26. | The Punjab District Boards (Tax Validating) Act, 1927 | Punjab Act III of 1927 |
| 27. | The Punjab Regulation of Accounts Act, 1930 | Punjab Act I of 1930 |
| 28. | The Punjab Registration Validating Act, 1930 | Punjab Act II of 1930 |
| 29. | The Punjab Nurses Registration Act, 1932 | Punjab Act I of 1932 |
| 30. | The Punjab Small Towns (Tax Validating) Act, 1934 | Punjab Act III of 1934 |
| 31. | The Punjab Municipal (Tax Validating) Act, 1934 | Punjab Act IV of 1934 |
| 32. | The Punjab Relief of Indebtedness Act, 1934 | Punjab Act VII of 1934 |
| 33. | The Punjab State Aid to Industries Act, 1935 | Punjab Act V of 1935 |
| 34. | The Punjab Debtors’ Protection Act, 1936 | Punjab Act 2 of 1936 |
| 35. | The Punjab Copying Fees Act, 1936 | Punjab Act 5 of 1936 |
| 36. | The Punjab Registration of Money Lenders Act, 1938 | Punjab Act 3 of 1938 |
| 37. | The Punjab Restitution of Mortgaged Lands Act, 1938 | Punjab Act 4 of 1938 |
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| Sr. No. | Name of the Act | Act number and Year |
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 38. | The Punjab Debtors’ Protection (Amendment) Act, 1938 | Punjab Act IX of 1938 |
| 39. | The Punjab Legislative Assembly (Offices) Act, 1939 | Punjab Act 7 of 1939 |
| 40. | The Punjab Jagirs Act, 1941 | Punjab Act V of 1941 |
| 41. | The Punjab Suppression of Indecent Advertisements Act, 1941 | Punjab Act 7 of 1941 |
| 42. | The Punjab Urban Immovable Property Tax (Validation of Lists) Act, 1943 | Punjab Act V of 1943 |
| 43. | The East Punjab Local Authorities (Restriction of Functions) Act, 1947 | East Punjab Act 9 of 1947 |
| 44. | The East Punjab Armed Band (Arrest and Detention) Act, 1947 | East Punjab Act 11 of 1947 |
| 45. | The East Punjab Extension of Limitation Act, 1947 | East Punjab Act XVI of 1947 |
| 46. | The East Punjab Refugees Rehabilitation (Loans and Grant) Act, 1948 | East Punjab Act 2 of 1948 |
| 47. | The East Punjab Refugees (Registration of Claims) Act, 1948 | East Punjab Act 8 of 1948 |
| 48. | The East Punjab Molasses (Control) Act, 1948 | East Punjab Act XI of 1948 |
| 49. | The East Punjab Refugees (Registration of Land Claims) Act, 1948 | East Punjab Act XII of 1948 |
| 50. | The East Punjab (Exchange of Prisoners) Act, 1948 | East Punjab Act 13 of 1948 |
| 51. | The East Punjab (Removal of Religious and Social Disabilities) Act, 1948 | East Punjab Act 16 of 1948 |
| 52. | The East Punjab Factories (Control of Dismantling) Act, 1948 | East Punjab Act 20 of 1948 |
| 53. | The East Punjab War Awards Act, 1948 | East Punjab Act 22 of 1948 |
| 54. | The East Punjab Cotton (Statistics) Act, 1948 | East Punjab Act 23 of 1948 |
| 55. | The East Punjab Enumeration of Dwellings Act, 1948 | East Punjab Act 24 of 1948 |
| 56. | The East Punjab Special Tribunal (Continuance) Act, 1948 | East Punjab Act 29 of 1948 |
| 57. | The East Punjab Refugees Rehabilitation (Buildings and Building Sites) Act, 1948 | East Punjab Act 42 of 1948 |
| 58. | The East Punjab Refugees Rehabilitation (House Building Loans) Act, 1948 | East Punjab Act 43 of 1948 |
| 59. | The Punjab Livestock and Birds Diseases Act, 1948 | Punjab Act 47 of 1948 |
| 60. | The East Punjab Holdings (Consolidation and Prevention of Fragmentation) Act, 1948 | East Punjab Act 50 of 1948 |
| 61. | The East Punjab Control of Bricks Supplies Act, 1949 | East Punjab Act I of 1949 |
| 62. | The East Punjab Conservation of Fire Wood Supplies Act, 1949 | East Punjab Act II of 1949 |
| 63. | The East Punjab Agricultural Pests Diseases and Noxious Weeds Act, 1949 | East Punjab Act 4 of 1949 |
| 64. | The East Punjab Damaged Areas Act, 1949 | East Punjab Act 10 of 1949 |
| 65. | The East Punjab Conservation of Manures Act, 1949 | East Punjab Act 15 of 1949 |
| 66. | The East Punjab Improved Seeds and Seedlings Act, 1949 | East Punjab Act 19 of 1949 |
| 67. | The East Punjab Drugs (Control) Act, 1949 | East Punjab Act 30 of 1949 |
| 68. | The East Punjab Displaced Persons (Land Resettlement) Act, 1949 | East Punjab Act 36 of 1949 |
| 69. | The East Punjab Utilization of Lands Act, 1949 | East Punjab Act 38 of 1949 |
| 70. | The Punjab Merged States (Laws) Act, 1950 | Punjab Act 5 of 1950 |
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| Sr. No. | Name of the Act | Act number and Year |
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 71. | The Punjab Abolition of Villages Cess (Kuri Kamini) Act, 1950 | Punjab Act 6 of 1950 |
| 72. | The Punjab Special Tribunal (Change of Composition) Act, 1950 | Punjab Act 10 of 1950 |
| 73. | The Punjab Local Authorities Census Expenses Contribution Act, 1950 | Punjab Act 19 of 1950 |
| 74. | The Punjab Forward Contracts Tax Act, 1951 | Punjab Act 7 of 1951 |
| 75. | The Punjab Development of Damaged Areas Act, 1951 | Punjab Act 10 of 1951 |
| 76. | The Punjab Cinema (Regulation) Act, 1952 | Punjab Act 11 of 1952 |
| 77. | The Punjab New Capital (Periphery) Control Act, 1952 | Punjab Act 1 of 1953 |
| 78. | The Punjab Occupancy Tenants (Vesting of Proprietary Rights) Act, 1952 | Punjab Act 8 of 1953 |
| 79. | The Punjab Abolition of Ala Malikiyat and Talukdari Rights Act, 1952 | Punjab Act IX of 1953 |
| 80. | The Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 | Punjab Act 10 of 1953 |
| 81. | The Punjab Security of the State Act, 1953 | Punjab Act 12 of 1953 |
| 82. | The Punjab Silkworm Seed Control Act, 1953 | Punjab Act 17 of 1953 |
| 83. | The Punjab Sikh Gurudwaras Board (Transitional Provisions) Act, 1953 | Punjab Act 25 of 1953 |
| 84. | The Punjab Local Authorities Laws (Exercise of Powers) Act, 1953 | Punjab Act 34 of 1953 |
| 85. | The Punjab Sugarcane (Regulation of Purchase and Supply) Act, 1953 | Punjab Act 40 of 1953 |
| 86. | The Punjab Livestock Improvement Act, 1953 | Punjab Act 47 of 1953 |
| 87. | The Punjab Vaccination Act, 1953 | Punjab Act 49 of 1953 |
| 88. | The Punjab Entertainments Tax (Cinematograph Shows) Act, 1954 | Punjab Act 8 of 1954 |
| 89. | The Punjab State Tubewell Act, 1954 | Punjab Act 21 of 1954 |
| 90. | The Punjab Departmental Enquiries (Powers) Act, 1955 | Punjab Act 8 of 1955 |
| 91. | The Punjab Entertainments Duty Act, 1955 | Punjab Act 16 of 1955 |
| 92. | The Punjab District Boards (Tax Validating) Act, 1955 | Punjab Act 27 of 1955 |
| 93. | The Punjab Land Revenue (Special Assessments) Act, 1955 | Punjab Act 6 of 1956 |
| 94. | The Punjab Industrial Housing Act, 1956 | Punjab Act 16 of 1956 |
| 95. | The Punjab Municipal (Tax Validating) Act, 1956 | Punjab Act 34 of 1956 |
| 96. | The Punjab Instruments (Control of Noises) Act, 1956 | Punjab Act 36 of 1956 |
| 97. | The Punjab Special Powers (Press) Act, 1956 | Punjab Act 38 of 1956 |
| 98. | The Punjab Khadi and Village Industries Board Act, 1955 | Punjab Act 40 of 1956 |
| 99. | The Punjab Bhudan Yagna Act, 1955 | Punjab Act 45 of 1956 |
| 100. | The Punjab Laws (Extension No. 1) Act, 1957 | Punjab Act 5 of 1957 |
| 101. | The Punjab Consolidation of Land Proceedings (Validation) Act, 1957 | Punjab Act 6 of 1957 |
| 102. | The Punjab Laws (Extension No. 2) Act, 1957 | Punjab Act 7 of 1957 |
| 103. | The Industrial Disputes (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) (Punjab Amendment) Act, 1957 | Punjab Act 9 of 1957 |
| 104. | The Punjab Backward Classes (Grant of Loans) Act, 1957 | Punjab Act 17 of 1957 |
| 105. | The Punjab Court of Wards (Validation of Exercise of Powers) Act, 1957 | Punjab Act 18 of 1957 |
| 106. | The Punjab Laws (Extension No.3) Act, 1957 | Punjab Act 23 of 1957 |
| 107. | The Punjab Laws (Application) Act, 1957 | Punjab Act 33 of 1957 |
| 108. | The Punjab Court Laws (Extension) Act, 1957 | Punjab Act 38 of 1957 |
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| Sr. No. | Name of the Act | Act number and Year |
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 109. | The Punjab Resumption of Jagirs Act, 1957 | Punjab Act 39 of 1957 |
| 110. | The Punjab State Legislature (Vacation of Seats) Act, 1957 | Punjab Act 41 of 1957 |
| 111. | The Punjab Warehouses Act, 1957 | Punjab Act 2 of 1958 |
| 112. | The Punjab Textiles and Sugar (Existing Stocks) Purchase Tax and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 1958 | Punjab Act 8 of 1958 |
| 113. | The Punjab Electricity (Duty) Act, 1958 | Punjab Act 10 of 1958 |
| 114. | The Punjab Distressed Persons (Facilities for Loans) Act, 1958 | Punjab Act 11 of 1958 |
| 115. | The Punjab Shops and Commercial Establishments Act, 1958 | Punjab Act 15 of 1958 |
| 116. | The Punjab Laws (Extension No. 4) Act, 1958 | Punjab Act 18 of 1958 |
| 117. | The Punjab Weights and Measures (Enforcement) Act, 1958 | Punjab Act 22 of 1958 |
| 118. | The Punjab Laws (Extension No. 5) Act, 1958 | Punjab Act 30 of 1958 |
| 119. | The Punjab Laws (Extension No. 6) Act, 1959 | Punjab Act 5 of 1959 |
| 120. | The Punjab Reclamation of Land Act, 1959 | Punjab Act 21 of 1959 |
| 121. | The Punjab Local Authorities (Aided Schools) Act, 1959 | Punjab Act 22 of 1959 |
| 122. | The Punjab Cooperative Sugar Mills (Further Extension of Tenure of Boards) Act, 1959 | Punjab Act 27 of 1959 |
| 123. | The Punjab New Mandi Townships (Development and Regulation) Act, 1960 | Punjab Act 2 of 1960 |
| 124. | The Punjab Registration Validating Act, 1960 | Punjab Act 8 of 1960 |
| 125. | The Punjab Repealing Act, 1960 | Punjab Act 16 of 1960 |
| 126. | The Punjab Laws (Extension No. 7) Act, 1960 | Punjab Act 23 of 1960 |
| 127. | The Punjab Non-Trading Companies Act, 1960 | Punjab Act 25 of 1960 |
| 128. | The Punjab Land Revenue (Additional Surcharge) Act, 1960 | Punjab Act 38 of 1960 |
| 129. | The Punjab Primary Education Act, 1960 | Punjab Act 39 of 1960 |
| 130. | The Punjab Laws (Extension No. 8) Act, 1960 | Punjab Act 41 of 1960 |
| 131. | The Punjab Laws (Extension No. 9) Act, 1960 | Punjab Act 43 of 1960 |
| 132. | The Punjab Money Lending and Debtors Protection Laws (Extension and Amendment) Act, 1960 | Punjab Act 44 of 1960 |
| 133. | The Punjab Compulsory Service Act, 1961 | Punjab Act 5 of 1961 |
| 134. | The Punjab Laws (Extension No. 10) Act, 1961 | Punjab Act 8 of 1961 |
| 135. | The Punjab Fruit Nurseries Act, 1961 | Punjab Act 13 of 1961 |
| 136. | The Punjab Abolition of Village Cess (Malba) Act, 1961 | Punjab Act 17 of 1961 |
| 137. | The Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961 | Punjab Act 18 of 1961 |
| 138. | The Punjab Slum Areas (Improvement and Clearance) Act, 1961 | Punjab Act 24 of 1961 |
| 139. | The Punjab Repealing Act, 1961 | Punjab Act 31 of 1961 |
| 140. | The Punjab Land Revenue Special Assessment (Exemption) Act, 1962 | Punjab Act 7 of 1962 |
| 141. | The Punjab Laws (Extension No.11) Act, 1962 | Punjab Act 18 of 1962 |
| 142. | The Punjab Temporary Taxation Act, 1962 | Punjab Act 19 of 1962 |
| 143. | The Punjab Passengers and Goods Taxation (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 1963 | Punjab Act 9 of 1963 |
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| Sr. No. | Name of the Act | Act number and Year |
| 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 144. | The Punjab Land Improvement Schemes Act, 1963 | Punjab Act 23 of 1963 |
| 145. | The Punjab Gift Goods (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1963 | Punjab Act 24 of 1963 |
| 146. | The Punjab Thur and Sem Lands (Reclamation) Act, 1963 | Punjab Act 25 of 1963 |
| 147. | The Punjab Scheduled Roads and Controlled Areas Restriction of Unregulated Development Act, 1963 | Punjab Act 41 of 1963 |
| 148. | The Punjab Ayurvedic and Unani Practitioners Act, 1963 | Punjab Act 42 of 1963 |
| 149. | The Punjab Dramatic Performances Act, 1964 | Punjab Act 10 of 1964 |
| 150. | The Punjab Ancient and Historical Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains Act, 1964 | Punjab Act 20 of 1964 |
| 151. | The Punjab Separation of Judicial and Executive Functions Act, 1964 | Punjab Act 25 of 1964 |
| 152. | The Punjab Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays and Casual and Sick leave) Act, 1965 | Punjab Act 14 of 1965 |
| 153. | The Punjab Homoeopathic Practitioners Act, 1965 | Punjab Act 16 of 1965 |
| 154. | The Punjab Labour Welfare Fund Act, 1965 | Punjab Act 17 of 1965 |
BIMLESH TANWAR,
Administrative Secretary to Government, Haryana, Law and Legislative Department.
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