Section 53
Territorial extent of laws.
About this Act
An Act to provide for the formation of the State of Andhra, the increasing of the area of the State of Mysore and the diminishing of the area of the State of Madras, and for matters connected therewith.
The provisions of Part II shall not be deemed to have effect any
change in the territories to which any law in force immediately before the appointed day extends or
applies, and territorial references in any such law to the State of Madras or of Mysore shall, until
otherwise provided by a competent Legislature or other competent authority, continue to have the
same meaning.