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Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, no land shall be acquired under this Part, except for the purpose mentioned in clause (a) of sub-section (1) of Section 40, for a private company which is not a Government company. Explanation.-- "Private company" and "Government company" shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Companies Act, 1956 (1 of 1956).]