The Repealing and Amending (Second) Act, 2015 received the assent of the President on 14.05.2015. The objective of the Act is to repeal the enactments which have ceased to be in force or have become obsolete or the retention of which as separate Acts is unnecessary OR correct/ amend the formal defects detected in the enactments.
The Act wholly repeals following enactments:
- The Export-Import Bank of India (Amendment) Act, 1998
- The High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Act, 1998
- The Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament (Amendment) Act, 1999
- The Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions (Amendment) Act, 2000
- The Small Industries Development Bank of India (Amendment) Act, 2000
- The Food Corporations (Amendment) Act, 2000
- The National Housing Bank (Amendment) Act, 2000
- The Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament (Amendment) Act, 2000
- The Leaders and Chief Whips of Recognized Parties and Groups in Parliament (Facilities) Amendment Act, 2000
- The Major Port Trusts (Amendment) Act, 2000
- The Insecticides (Amendment) Act, 2000
- The Border Security Force (Amendment) Act, 2000
- The State Financial Corporations (Amendment) Act, 2000
- The Multimodal Transportation of Goods (Amendment) Act, 2000
- The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Amendment) Act, 2000
- The Chit Funds (Amendment) Act, 2001
- The Warehousing Corporations (Amendment) Act, 2001
- The Food Corporations (Amendment) Act, 2001
- The Government of Union Territories and the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Act, 2001
- The Inland Waterways Authority of India (Amendment) Act, 2001
- The Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament (Amendment) Act, 2001
- The Explosive Substance (Amendment) Act, 2001
- The Inter-State Water Disputes (Amendment) Act, 2002
- The Salaries and Allowances of Officers of Parliament and Leaders of Opposition in Parliament (Amendment) Act, 2002
- The Sugar Development Fund (Amendment) Act, 2002
- The Salaries and Allowances of Officers of Parliament (Second Amendment) Act, 2002
- The Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament (Amendment) Act, 2002
- The General Insurance Business (Nationalisation) Amendment Act, 2002
- The Insurance (Amendment) Act, 2002
- The Homoeopathy Central Council (Amendment) Act, 2002
- The Indian Medicine Central Council (Amendment) Act, 2002
- The Negotiable Instruments (Amendment and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act, 2002
- The Salaries and Allowances of Officers of Parliament and Leaders of Opposition in Parliament (Second Amendment) Act, 2002
- The Consumer Protection (Amendment) Act, 2002
- The High Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Act, 2002
- The Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Act, 2002
- The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act, 2002
- The Companies (Second Amendment) Act, 2002
- The Delhi High Court (Amendment) Act, 2003
- The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2003
- The Sixth Schedule to the Constitution (Amendment) Act, 2003
- The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Amendment) Act, 2003
- The Railways (Second Amendment) Act, 2003
- The Indian Medicine Central Council (Amendment) Act, 2003
- The Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2003
- The Prevention of Terrorism (Amendment) Act, 2003
- The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2003
- The Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament (Amendment) Act, 2003
- The Foreigners (Amendment) Act, 2004
- The Banking Regulation (Amendment) and Miscellaneous Provisions Act, 2004
- The Enforcement of Security Interest and Recovery of Debts Laws (Amendment) Act, 2004
- The Government of Union Territories and the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Act, 2005
- The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2005
- The Sree ChitraTirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology, Trivandrum (Amendment) Act, 2005
- The Warehousing Corporations (Amendment) Act, 2005
- The High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Act, 2005
- The Criminal Law (Amendment) Act, 2005
- The Government of Union Territories and the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Act, 2006
- The Contempt of Courts (Amendment) Act, 2006
- The Reserve Bank of India (Amendment) Act, 2006
- The Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament (Amendment) Act, 2006
- The Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings and Financial Institutions Laws (Amendment) Act, 2006
- The Banking Regulation (Amendment) Act, 2007
- The National Tax Tribunal (Amendment) Act, 2007
- The State Bank of India (Subsidiary Banks Laws) Amendment Act, 2007
- The State Bank of India (Amendment) Act, 2007
- The Inland Vessels (Amendment) Act, 2007
- The Merchant Shipping (Amendment) Act, 2007
- The Sugar Development Fund (Amendment) Act, 2008
- The Salaries and Allowances of Officers of Parliament (Amendment) Act, 2008
- The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2008
- The Supreme Court (Number of Judges) Amendment Act, 2008
- The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (Amendment) Act, 2009
- The High Court and Supreme Court Judges (Salaries and Conditions of Service) Amendment Act, 2009
- The State Bank of India (Amendment) Act, 2010
- The Salary, Allowances and Pension of Members of Parliament (Amendment) Act, 2010
- The Code of Criminal Procedure (Amendment) Act, 2010
- The Indian Medicine Central Council (Amendment) Act, 2010
- The State Bank of India (Subsidiary Banks) Amendment Act, 2011
- The State Bank of India (Subsidiary Banks Laws) Amendment Act, 2011
- The New Delhi Municipal Council (Amendment) Act, 2011
- The Life Insurance Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2011
- The Export-Import Bank of India (Amendment) Act, 2011
- The North-Eastern Areas (Reorganization) and Other Related Laws (Amendment) Act, 2012
- The Chemical Weapons Convention (Amendment) Act, 2012
- The Enforcement of Security Interest and Recovery of Debts Laws (Amendment) Act, 2012
- The Banking Laws (Amendment) Act, 2012
- The Wakf (Amendment) Act, 2013
The Act partially repeals the following enactments:
- The Essential Commodities (Amendment) Act, 2006 (Sections 2 to 5)
- The State Bank of Saurashtra (Repeal) and the State Sections Bank of India (Subsidiary Banks) Amendment Act, 2009 (Section 3 to 11)
The Act amends the following enactments:
- The Railways (Amendment) Act, 2008 – Omits the words and figure “section 2 of” in Section 2 and inserts “in section 2”.
- The Indian Maritime University Act, 2008 – Substitutes the words “in the Statutes made thereunder” with “in all Statutes made thereunder” in Section 2.
-Ministry of Law & Justice