Insertion of New Section 3
In Part I of the principal Act, after section 2, the following section shall be inserted, namely :-
"3.Extent of jurisdiction of High Court.- The High Court shall, in respect of proceedings instituted by or against the Official Trustee under this Act or the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 (2 of 1882), be a competent Court throughout the territories in relation to which it exercises civil appellate jurisdiction :
Provided that nothing in this section shall be construed as affecting the jurisdiction of any district court.".