Act to override other laws, contracts, etc.

The provisions of this Act shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in the Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955 (Tamil Nadu Act XXV of 1955), the Tamil Nadu Public Trusts (Regulation of Administration of Agricultural Lands) Act, 1961 (Tamil Nadu Act 57 of 1961), the Malabar Tenancy Act, 1929 (Tamil Nadu Act XIV of 1930), the Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants (Special Provisions) Act, 1968 (Tamil Nadu Act 16 of 1968), the Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Arrears of Rent (Relief) Act, 1972 (Tamil Nadu Act 21 of 1972), or in the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908), or in any other law for the time being in force, or any custom, usage or contract, or decree or order of a court or other authority.