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Amendment of Acts XI of 1089 and XV of 1950.-(1) In ·the Land 'Acquisition Act, (XI of 1089)- (a) for the words ''District Court'' wherever they occur, the word ''court" .shall be substituted ; (b) 10 Section 3, after clause (c-1), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:- '(c-2) The expressiOn "court'' means the DI:;tnct Court unless the Government have appointed (as they are hereby empowered to do) a special judiCial officer within any specified local hm1ts to perform the func- tions of the court under thi3 Act;'. (2) In the Travancore-Cochin Hmdu 'Religious Institutions Act, 1950 (XV of 1950), sub-sPction (2) of sectiOn 55 and •sub- section (2) of !:>ectwn 124 shall be omitted; and ~ub-.section (1) of section 55 and sub-section (1) of section 124 shall be renumber- Jed as section 55 and section 124 respectively . • 22. Repeal and savzngs.- (1) The Madras Civil Courts Act, 1873 (Madras Act III of 1873), as in force in the Malabar district referred tom sub-section (2) of section 5.of the States Reorgani- satiOn Act, 1956 (37 of 1956), and the Travancore-Cochin -Civil .Courts Act;l951 (XXII of 195]), are hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstandmg anyihmg conta10ed 10 sub-section (1), all courts constituted, appointments made, limits fixed and jurisdition and powers conferred under any Act hereby repeal- ed shall, so far as may be consistent with th1s Act, be deemed to have been constituted, made, fixed •and conferred under this .Act. (3) Notwith<;tandmg anything conta10ed in sub-section (1) or sub-section (2), all DistriCt JudgE's, Subordmate Judges and District Munsiffs, who immediately before the commencement .of this Act, were empowered by or under the Travancore-Cochm Civil Courts Act, 1951, to hear and determme certam classes of suits as small causes shall cont10ue to exercise such power in•re5pect of such classes of slllts m accordance with the pro· .visions·of the srud C1vil Courts Act as if such provisiOns were t:not repealed. ,.