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Section 311 Interpretation, &c.

United Kingdom

1)—(3)

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(4)

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(5)

Any Act of Parliament containing references to India or any part thereof, to countries other than or situate outside India or other than or situate outside British India, to His Majesty’s dominions, to a British possession, to the Secretary of State in Council, to the Governor-General in Council, to a Governor in Council or to Legislatures, courts, or authorities in, or to matters relating to the government or administration of, India or British India shall have effect subject to such adaptations and modifications as His Majesty in Council may direct, being adaptations and modifications which appear to His Majesty in Council to be necessary or expedient in consequence of the provisions of this Act or the M1Government of Burma Act 1935.

Any power of any legislature under this Act to repeal or amend any Act adapted or modified by an Order in Council under this subsection shall extend to the repeal or amendment of that Order, and any reference in this Act to an Act of Parliament shall be construed as including a reference to any such Order.

6), (7)

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Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Ss. 2–310, 311(1)–(3) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976 (c. 16), Sch. 1 Pt. VII

F2

S. 311(4) repealed by Burma Independence Act 1947 (11 & 12 Geo. 6 c. 3), Sch. 2 Pt. I

F3

Ss. 311(6)(7), 312–321, Schs.1–10 repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1976 (c. 16), Sch. 1 Pt. VII

Marginal citations

M1

1935 c. 3 (26 Geo. 5 & 1 Edw. 8).

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (19.11.1998) by 1998 c. 43, s. 1(1), Sch. 1 Pt. X Group 5