Amendment of Acts XI of 1089 and XV of 1950

(1) In the Land 'Acquisition Act, (XI of 1089)-(a) for the words ''District Court'' wherever they occur, the word ''court" .shall be substituted ; (b) 10 Section 3, after clause (c-1), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:- '(c-2) The expressiOn "court"" means the DI:;tnct Court unless the Government have appointed (as they are hereby empowered to do) a special judiCial officer within any specified local hm1ts to perform the func-tions of the court under thi3 Act;'. (2) In the Travancore-Cochin Hmdu 'Religious Institutions Act, 1950 (XV of 1950), sub-sPction (2) of sectiOn 55 and •sub-section (2) of !:>ectwn 124 shall be omitted; and ~ub-.section (1) of section 55 and sub-section (1) of section 124 shall be renumber-Jed as section 55 and section 124 respectively .