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(1) This Act may be called the Madras Estates Communal, Forest and Private lands (Prohibition of Alienation) Act, 1947. (2) It extends to all estates in the [State] of Madras governed by the Madras Estates Land Act, 1908. (3) It shall come into force at once. Substituted by the Adaptation Order of 1950.