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Added Territories) The amendment made in Section 276 by Madras Act XXXIV of 1955, shall stand repealed. GUJARAT Same as that of Maharashtra (1) except for the words "Greater Bombay", the words "City of Ahmedabad" are to be substituted, MAHARASHTRA (1) In clause 'thirdly' of the Proviso, after the words "of such High Court", insert the words "or before the Court of Session for Greater Bombay".
(2) After the reorganisation of the State of Bombay in 1956, the amendment made in Section 276 by the above mentioned Bombay Act is extended to the newly added areas of Hyderabad, Kutch and Saurashtra and the region of Vidarbha as from 1-9-1959 by the Bombay Act XCVII of 1958. TAMIL NADU Omit clause 'thirdly' of the Proviso.
(a) if the accused person is charged with having committed an offence punishable with death, or (b) if in any other case a Judge of the High Court so directs, the jurors shall be chosen from the special jury list hereinafter prescribed; and fourthly, in any district for which the State Government has declared that the trial of certain offences may be by special jury, the jurors shall, in any case in which the Judge so directs, be chosen from the special jury list prescribed in Section 325.