Insertion of new section

After section 28-A of the Provincial Insolvency Act, 1920 (Central Act V of 1920), the following section shall be inserted, namely :—

“28-B Section 28-A shall, with effect on and from the 1st day of April 1949, be deemed to have applied to the merged territory of Pudukkottai, subject to the following modifications, namely :—

1. (i) In the first and second provisos, for the words, brackets and figures ‘before the commencement of the Provincial Insolvency (Amendment) Act, 1948’ the words, letters and figures ‘before the 7th day of May 1947’ shall be substituted.
2. (ii) In the second proviso, for the figures, letters and words ‘28th day of July 1942’, the figures, letters and words ‘29th day of August 1944’ shall be substituted”.