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Section 17 of The Indian Museum Act, 1910
[Repeals.]. Rep. by the Repealing and Amending Act, 1914 (10 of 1914), s. 3 and the Second Schedule.
Summary
- It was formally removed from the law by a different Act in 1914.
- The specific law that removed it was called the Repealing and Amending Act, 1914.
- Because it is repealed, this section no longer contains active rules for the museum to follow.
Practical examples
1A law student in 1920 looks for Section 17 in the Indian Museum Act but finds a note saying it was deleted six years earlier.
2In a modern court case, a lawyer ignores Section 17 because the Repealing and Amending Act of 1914 took it out of the books.
FAQ
1. What happened to Section 17?
It was repealed, which means it was officially cancelled and removed.
2. When was Section 17 removed?
It was removed by an Act passed in 1914.
3. Can I still follow the rules that were in Section 17?
No, since it is repealed, it has no legal power anymore.
Test yourself
Q1.Under The Indian Museum Act, 1910, what is the current status of Section 17?
Q2.Which specific Act removed Section 17 from The Indian Museum Act, 1910?
Q3.According to the notes in The Indian Museum Act, 1910, what was the original purpose of Section 17 before it was repealed?
Q4.What was the number of the Act that repealed Section 17 of The Indian Museum Act, 1910?
Q5.Is Section 17 of The Indian Museum Act, 1910, still used for the general management of the museum?