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Wherever any suit is brought in any Court of a subordlllate judge of Privileges of the first clai:;s ll[against the 3[Govemment] '* * * or against any Revenue the l fGovern- Officer, "Land, the 3[Government] 3* * * un<lt•rtakes] the defence thereof, it ~en~J • • shall be lawful 6[for the S[State] Government]. by certificate signed by a Secre· in suite tary thereto, to require that the trial of any such suit shall have precedence ~eknded by over the trial of any other suit or other civil proceeding then pending in the •t. Court of the first class subordinate judge, or, if t.l.ie suit is transferred, in the Oo1trt of the District Judge; and the Court i;hull give effect to every such re- quirement. The privilege uonferred 7[on the B[StateJ Government] by this section shall, mutatis tm1tandis, apply t.o any appeal or special appeal against any decree in any such suit a8 is described in this section.