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Extended to Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands (w.e.f. 1.10.1967): vide Reg. 8 of 1965, s. 3 & Sch. Extended to and brought into force in Dadra and Nagar Haveli (w.e.f. 1-7-65) by Reg. 6 of 1963, s. 2 and Sch. I. Extended to the Union territory of Pondicherry by Act 26 of 1968, S. 3 and Schedule. Repealed in its application to Bellary District by Mysore Act 14 of 1955.2. The words "throughout British India" rep. by the A. O. 1948.3. Subs. by Act 47 of 1958, s. 2, for the former sub-section (2).