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Subs: by section 5 xvi) ibid. [The Uttar Pradesh General Clauses Act, 1904] [Section 4] (a) as respects any law made before the commencement of the Constitution, an Act made by the Lieutenant Governor of the North- Western Provinces and Oudh (or of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh) in Council under the Indian Councils Act, 1861, or the Indian Council Acts, 1961 and 1892 or the Indian Councils Acts, 1861 to 1909, or the Government of India Act, 1915, or by the local Legislature or the Governor of the United Provinces under the Government of India Act, or by the Provincial Legislature or the Governor of the United Provinces under the Government of India Act, 1935; and (b) as respects any law made after the commencement of the Constitution, an Act passed by the State Legislature, and shall include any law made in exercise of the powers of the State Legislature by the President or other authority referred to in sub-clause (a) of clause (1) of Article 357 of the Constitution;]1 “Vessel” (47) "vessel" shall include any ship or boat or any other description of vessel used in navigation; “Will” (48) "will" shall include a codicil and every writing making a voluntary posthumous disposition of property; “ Writing” (49) Expression referring to "writing" shall be construed as including references to printing, lithography, photography and other modes of representing or reproducing words in a visible form; and “Year” (50) "year" shall mean a year record according to the British calendar; [(51) any reference to a Central Act shall be construed as a reference to that Act as amended from time to time in its application to Uttar Pradesh and in the case of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, as a reference to that Code subject also to any annulments, alterations and additions to the rules contained in the First Schedule thereto made from time to time under section 122 thereof by the High Court; (52) any reference to a revenue division, district or sub-division, or to a local area under the jurisdiction of a local authority, shall be construed as a reference to such revenue division, district or sub-division or to such local area with its limits as altered from time to time; (53) any reference to the district judge, civil judge or munsif shall be construed as including a reference to an additional district judge, an additional civil judge or, as the case may be, an additional munsif to whom a case is assigned by the district judge (to whom such officer is administratively subordinate) for disposal. ]2