Interpretation.

In this Acc.unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) 'appointed date' means the 1 sr November, 1956 ; (b) 'Pepsu High Coui't' means the High Coun exercising immediately before the appointed datc jurisdiction in relation to the-state of Patiala and East Punjab s taies ~ n i o n as it existed before that dale ; (c) 'Punjab High Court' means the High Court exercising immediately before the appoinrcd date jurisdiction in relalion to [he State of Punjab as it csisted bcfore that date ; ( d ) transferred terri tories' means the terrilories which immediate1 y before t h e appointed date were comprised in the State of PatiaIa and Easi- Punjab Stares Union.