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No suit shall lie under this Act- (a) 40[against Government or against any Government officer] in respect of any act done or purporting to be done by any such officer in his official capacity, except where acting as a manager or guarding duly constituted under any law for the time being in force; or (b) in respect of 41[any removal of any impediment or of] any dispossession, recovery of possession or disturbance or possession, that has been the subject of previous proceedings, to which the plaintiff or his predecessor in interest was a party, under this Act, or in a Civil Court, or under Chapter XII of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898. ∗ 42[27. On the commencement of this Act in that part of the State of Bombay to which it is extended by the Mamlatdars' Courts (Extension) Act, 1957, the Saurashtra Mamlatdars' Courts Ordinance, 1948, and the Mamlatdars' Courts Act, 1906, as modified and extended to the Kutch area of the State of Bombay, shall, from such commencement in that part, stand repealed : Provided that notwithstanding any such repeal, anything done or action taken (including any appointments made, any Mamlatdars' Courts constituted, territorial limits thereof fixed, orders made by such Courts, proceedings pending before such Courts or before the Collector or other authority, and delegations made by the Government or the Collector) by or under the provisions of the laws so repealed shall, in so far as such thing done or action taken is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, be deemed to be done, taken, appointed, constituted, fixed, pending or made under the provisions of this Act as if this Act had then been in force; and accordingly, all such proceedings pending before any such Court or Collector or other authority shall be continued and disposed of in accordance with the provisions of this Act.] Delegation of Collector's powers. Collector deemed to be a Court. Punishment for verification of talse plaint. XLV of 1860. Bar of certain suits. V of 1898. Repeals and savings. Bom. IV of 1958. Sau. Ord., LII 1948. Bom. II of 1906. The Mamlatdars' Courts Act, 1906 13 of 17 SCHEDULE A. FORM OF NOTICE TO BE ISSUED TO THE DEFENDANT UNDER SECTION