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1[Sections 13 and 17] of this Act shall extend to the whole of the said2[States] and it shall be competent to the3[State Government] whenever4[it] may think fit, to extend, by a notification to be published in three successive numbers of the Official Gazette, all or any of the remaining sections of this Act to any city, town, suburb, railway-station, house and place being not more than three miles distant from any part of such station-house within the2[States], and in such notification to define, for the purposes of this Act, the limits of such city, town, suburb or station-house, and from time to time to alter the limits so defined.
From the date of any such extension, so much of any rule having the force of law which shall be in operation in the territories to which such extension shall have been made, as shall be inconsistent with or repugnant to any section so extended, shall cease to have effect in such territories.
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1. The clauses relating to "Number" and "Gender" were omitted by the Second Repealing and Amending Act, 1914 (17 of 1914), sections 3 and Sch. II.
2. Substituted for the words and figures "sections 13, 17 and 18" by the Amending Act, 1891 (12 of 1891).
3. Substituted for the words 'Provinces' or 'Provincial Government' by A. L. O., 1950.
4. Substituted for the word "he" by A. O., 1937 (1-4-1937).