Suits against agriculturists

(3) In the case of suits or applications of the nature mentioned in section 3, instituted or made against an agriculturist, the provisions of the Tamil Nadu Tenants and Ryots Protection Act, 1949 (Tamil Nadu Act XXIV of 1949), or of section 5 of the Malabar Tenancy (Amendment) Act, 1951 (Tamil Nadu Act XXXIII of 1951) shall not have effect in so far as the said provisions are inconsistent with the provisions of sub-section (1).