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In Section 21 of the principal Act, in sub-section (1), in clause (a), for the words "fifteen thousand rupees” the words "tw enty thousand rupees” shall be substituted. THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAR. 9, 1979 589 tive opera-’ 4 - Q) T h e provision of clause (a) of tion. sub-section (1) of Section 21 of the 1887. principal Act 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 re ferred to therein arise were instituted or made prior to the commencement of this Act. (2) Notwithstanding anything to CentrH the contrary contained in the LimitationAci%f. Act, 1963, an appeal from a decree or order made before the commencement of this Act, which but for the provisions of this Act, would have been preferred before the High Court within ninety days from the date of such decree or order, shall be preferred to the District Judge, within the said period. Savings.