Short title, extent and application

(1) This Act may be called the [Tamil Nadu] Amendment) Act, 1936.

(2) It extends to the whole of the [State of Tamil Nadu].

(3) The provisio~ls of this Act shall apply to all !eatraI suits to which the Usurious Loans Act, 1918 (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), would apply and which are pending on, or are instituted on or after, the date oft he commencement of this Act.