Section 1 Recovery of Premises Act

Section 1 Recovery of Premises Act 1945 is about Short title and application. It provides as follows:

(1) This Act may be cited as the Recovery of Premises Short title and Act.

(2) The Minister may, from time to time by order, declare that the provisions of this Act shall not apply to an area specified in the order and the order coming into force the provisions of this Act shallcease to apply to such areas as may be specified in the order.

(3) A proceeding instituted prior to and which is pending at the date of the coming into force of the order and which is in respect of any premises in an area referred to in the order may be continued and carried through to completion, notwithstanding the order, in all respects as if this Act still applied to the area in
which are situate the premises in question.

(4) Where the provisions of this Act are withdrawn from any area by order as aforesaid the withdrawal shall remain operative only so long as there is in force an order effecting the withdrawal.

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