The Punjab Marriage Functions (Prohibition of Ostentatious Displays and Wasteful Expenses) (Repeal) Act, 2006 (Act No. I of 2006)

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[1][1]The Punjab Marriage Functions (Prohibition of Ostentatious Displays and Wasteful Expenses) (Repeal) Act, 2006

(ACT I OF 2006)

[28 March 2006]

An Act to repeal the Punjab Marriage Functions (Prohibition of Ostentatious Displays and Wasteful Expenses) Act, 2003.

Preamble.– Whereas it is expedient to repeal the Punjab Marriage Functions (Prohibition of Ostentatious Displays and Wasteful Expenses) Act, 2003 in the manner hereinafter appearing;

It is hereby enacted as follows:---

1. Short title and commencement.– (1) This Act may be called the Punjab Marriage Functions (Prohibition of Ostentatious Displays and Wasteful Expenses) (Repeal) Act, 2006.

(2) It shall come into force at once.

2. Repeal and Savings.– (1) The Punjab Marriage Functions (Prohibition of Ostentatious Displays and Wasteful Expenses) Act, 2003 (Act No. V of 2003) is hereby repealed.

(2) Notwithstanding the repeal of the said Act under sub-section (1), the previous operation of law, validity of any action taken, order issued, directions given, any action duly done, any penalty or punishment awarded, judgment or order of any court of authority, liability imposed or proceedings initiated thereunder shall not be affected.

[1][1]This Act was passed by the Punjab Assembly on 16 March 2006; assented to by the Governor of the Punjab on 24 March 2006; and was published in the Punjab Gazette (Extraordinary), dated 28 March 2006, pages 3827-28.