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    "id": 16741,
    "slug": "the-bombay-state-famine-relief-fund-act-1958",
    "title": "The Bombay State Famine Relief Fund Act, 1958",
    "short_title": "The Bombay State Famine Relief Fund Act, 1958",
    "act_number": "Bombay Act No. 83 of 1958",
    "act_year": 1958,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Gujarat",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "The Bombay State Famine Relief Fund Act, 1958",
    "preamble": "",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title and extent.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
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            "sort_order": 0
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definition.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": true,
            "sort_order": 1
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Establishment and maintenance of the [Gujarat] State Famine Relief Fund.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) the securities (including cash balances, if any) mentioned in [Section 4 A] ;\n(2) the interest which may, from time to time, accrue on such securities;\n(3) such other sums as the State Government may, from time to time contribute to the Fund under sub-section (2) of section 7 or otherwise; and\n(4) the interest which may, from time to time, accrue on the securities in which the sums to the credit of the Fund may be invested or reinvested under section 6.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2
        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Transfer of securities held under Bombay XIX of 1936, C.P. and Berar III of 1937 and Sau. XIV of 1951.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "[4A. Transfer of securities, etc. on or after 1st May, 1960.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 3
        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Purposes for which the Fund may be utilised.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(1) the relief of famine or acute scarcity; or\n(2) the relief of distress caused by serious drought, flood or other natural calamities, in the [State of Gujarat] or any part thereof:",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 4
        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Investment and reinvestment of amounts not required for sale immediately.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 5
        },
        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Accounts and making up of the deficiency in the Fund.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 6
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Repeal and saving.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) the previous operation of any Act so repealed; or\n(b) any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under any of the Acts so repealed; or\n(c) any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation or liability as aforesaid;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 7
        }
    ],
    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "guj198",
        "Act Number": "Bombay Act No. 83 of 1958",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1958",
        "Short Title": "The Bombay State Famine Relief Fund Act, 1958",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Gujarat"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}