Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999
58. Repeal and saving.-
(1) On the commencement of this Act, the
following laws, that is to say,-
(a) the Bombay Rents,
Hotel and Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947;
(b) the Central
Provinces and Berar Regulation of Letting of Accommodation Act, 1946 including
the Central Provinces and Berar Letting of Houses and Rent Control Order, 1949;
and
(c) the Hyderabad
Houses (Rent, Eviction and Lease) Control Act, 1954;
shall stand repealed
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal,
(a) all applications,
suits and other proceedings under the said Acts, pending, on the date of
commencement of this Act before any Court, Controller, Competent Authority or
other office or authority shall be continued and disposed of, in accordance
with the provisions of the Acts so repealed, as if the said Acts had continued
in force and this Act had not been passed;
(b) the provisions for
appeal under the Acts so repealed shall continue in force in respect of
applications, suits and proceedings disposed of thereunder;
(c) any appointment,
rule and notification made or issued under any of the repealed Acts and in
force on the date of commencement of this Act shall, in so far as they are not
inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, be deemed to have been made or
issued under this Act and shall continue in force until it is superseded or
modified by any appointment, rule or notification made or issued under this
Act;
(d) all prosecutions
instituted under the provisions of any of the repealed Acts shall be effective
and disposed of in accordance with the law.