Bill to repeal 295 obsolete, redundant laws introduced in LS

Updated - December 07, 2021 at 01:49 AM. | New Delhi, July 27

A Bill to repeal 295 obsolete and redundant laws was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday.

Union Law Minister Sadananda Gowda introduced the Repealing and Amending (fourth) Bill 2015 in the Lower House.

Already, the Centre has so far this year enacted two repeal laws that have in aggregated removed as many as 125 obsolete and redundant laws lying unnecessarily on the statute book.

srivats.kr@thehindu.co.in

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