alleryStart learning →To revive a repealed enactment, a later Central Act must:
AReceive ratification of States
BMerely remain silent on it
CExpressly state that purpose
DBe passed by a special majority
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Expressly state that purpose
Section 7 requires an express statement of the purpose before a repealed enactment is revived.
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