9. Amendment of section 33, Central Act No. 16 of 1908.-

In sub-section (4) of section 33 of the principal Act,-

(i) for the existing expression "may be proved", the expression "shall be proved" shall be substituted;

(ii) the following proviso shall be added, namely:-

"Provided that a proof to the effect that the person executing the power of attorney is alive shall be produced.".