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(1) This Act may be called the '[Tamil Nadu] Shorttitle, I Pawnbrokers Act, 1943. extent commen- and (2) It extends to the whole- of the 5[State orcement. .Tamil Nadu]. These words were substituted for the word "Madras" by the Tamil Nadu Adaptat~on of Laws Order, 1969, as amended by tht Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws (Second Amendment) Order, 1964, 2 For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Fort St. George Gazette, dated the 13th August 1940, Part 1V-A, pages 65-66. This Act was extended to the merged State of Pudukkottai hy section3 of,andthe First Schcdule to, the Tamil Nadu Merged StateJ (Laws) Act, 1949 (Tamil Nsdu Act XXXV of 1949). This Act was extended to the Kanya!r:m~ari district and the Shcncottal~ taluk of the Tifunelveli district by section 3 of, and the First Schedule to, the Tam11 Nadu (Transferred Territory) Extension of Laws Act, 1960 (Tamil Nadu Act 23 of 1960), which came intc, force on the 1st April 1961, repealing the corresponding law in force in that territory. a This cupression was substituted for the expression "Province of Madra," by thc Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws Order, 1970, which wiis deemed to have come into force on the 14th January 1969. 4 These words were substituted for the paragraph containing " ~ c enacting formula and the paragraph preced~ng that paragraph 9y section 5 of the Tamil Nadu Re-enact~ng and Repealing (NO. I) Act, 1948 (Tam11 Nadu Act V1I of 1948). 6 This expression was substituted for thb expxession "State of' Madras" by the Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws Order, 1969, as amended by thc Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws (Second Arucnd- ment) Order, 1969. * This Act has now been repealed by Tamil Nadu Act Vl! t f