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AYes, every earlier law revives
BYes, but only for criminal matters
CYes, but for a period of one year
DNo, it revives nothing then dormant
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. No, it revives nothing then dormant
Section 6 lays down that repeal shall not revive anything not in force or existing at the time the repeal takes effect.
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