IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION No 98 of 1996 -------------------------------------------------------------- STATE OF GUJARAT & ANR. Versus UJAMBEN DHURABHAI BARIYA & -------------------------------------------------------------- Appearance: MR SJ DAVE, AGP, FOR MR SP HASURKAR for Petitioner RULE SERVED for Respondent No. 1, to 5 MR MUKESH PATEL, AGP for respondent no.6 -------------------------------------------------------------- CORAM : MR.JUSTICE Y.B.BHATT Date of decision: 09/08/1999 ORAL JUDGEMENT 1. This petition arises from orders passed under the provisions of the Urban Land (Ceiling & Regulation) Act, 1976. 2. It is common ground on both sides that the State of Gujarat adopted the Urban Land (Ceiling & Regulation) Repeal Act, 1999 on 30th March 1999. 3. It is also common ground on both sides that by virtue of section 4 of the Repeal Act, all proceedings pending on the said date shall abate. 4. It is so found and accordingly held, and the present petition is disposed of accordingly. 5. Learned AGP states on instructions that the State of Gujarat will abide by the Circular issued by the State Government in the Revenue Department No.ULC/1099-602/V1 dated 15th April 1999. 6. Rule is accordingly discharged with no order as to costs. Interim relief if any stands vacated. 09.08.1999 (Y.B. BHATT J.)