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The provisions of this Act shall not be taken to be in derogation of any of the provisions of the Untouchability (Offences) Act, 1955, or of any other law for the time being in force relating to any of the matters dealt with in this Act. ------------------------------ 1 For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette, Extraordinary, 1956, Part V, P. 191. 1a The word “Gujarat” was substituted for the word “Bombay” by Guj. 15 of 2011, s. 3. This Act was extended to that part of the State of Bombay to which, immediately before the commencement of Bom. 36 of 1958, it did not extend (vide Bom. 36 of 1958, s. 2). 2 This sub-section was substituted for the original by Bom. 36 of 1958, s. 3 (a). 3 These words were substituted for the words "State of Bombay" by Gujarat Adaptation of Laws (State and Concurrent Subjects) Order, 1960. 4 These words were substituted for the words "in the pre-Reorganisation State of Bombay", ibid ? 5 These words were substituted for the word "appoint" by Bom. 36 of 1958, s. 3 (b). 6 These words shall stand unmodified, by Bom. 36 of 1958. Abetment of offences. Limitation of jurisdiction of civil courts. V of 1898. Offences to be cognizable and compoundable. Saving of Act XXII of 1955 and other laws XXII of 1955.