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In section 36 of the principal Act, in clause (a) of section 36 of sub-section (1), for the words “territories adminis- of Central tered by the Chief Commissioner of Assam except fas? 1 °' the district of Sylhet” occurring between the words “ the” and “ or” the words “ State of Assam” shall be substituted. Retrospec- 5, (1) The provision of clause (a) of sub-section (1) Central Act tive opera- o f section 21 of the Bengal, Agra and Assam Civil I2 of 1887. ilo n ’ Courts Act, 1887, as amended by section 3 of this Act shall apply irrespective of the fact that suits, proceedings, decrees or orders out of which the appeals referred to therein arise were instituted or made prior to the commencement of this Act. (2) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary con- Central Act tained in the Limitation Act, 1963, an appeal from a 36 o f I9 6 3 , decree or order made before the commencement of this Act, which but for the provisions of this Act, would 3 J have been preferred before the High Court within ninety days from the date of such decree or order, shall be preferred before the District Judge, within the said period. Savings