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As the West Bengal Legislature was not in session and in view of the urgency of the matter, the Calcutta Thika Tenancy Stay of Proceedings (Temporary Provisions) Ordinance, 1967 (West Bengal Ordinance No. V of 1967) was accordingly promulgated by the Governor of West Bengal on the 26th August, 1967. A session of the West Bengal Legislature was held on the 29th November, 1967, but it was suddenly prorogued. As the Ordinance was due to expire on the 9th January, 1968 and as proposals for amendment of the Calcutta Thika Tenancy Act were. yet to be finalised, the Calcutta Thika Tenancy Stay of Proceedings (Temporary Provisions) Second Ordinance, 1968 (West Bengal Ordinance No. I of 1968) was promulgated by the Governor of West Bengal to continue the .pro•visions of the first Ordinance.