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In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) “existing law” means any law, Ordinance, Proclamation, regulation, order, by-law, or rule passed or made before the date of the commencement of this Act by Parliament, or by any Legislature, authority or person having power to make such a law, Ordinance, Proclamation, regulation, order, by-law or rule; (b) “transferred territory” means the Kanyakumari district and the Shencottah taluk of the Tirunelveli district.