Section 3:
Continuance in added area of certain laws now in force in the United Provinces.
The
enactments specified in Schedule III, and all notifications, orders, schemes, rules, forms and by-laws
issued, made or prescribed under those enactments shall continue to be in force in the territory specified
in Schedule I:
Provided that in the enactments so continued and in all notifications, orders, schemes, rules, forms
and by-laws issued, made or prescribed thereunder, reference to a Local Government, the LieutenantGovernor of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, or the Board of Revenue for the United Provinces
shall be read as referring to the Chief Commissioner of Delhi; references to a High Court or the High
Court of Judicature for the North-Western Provinces as referring to the Chief Court of the Punjab; and
references to the official gazette for the United Provinces as referring to the Gazette of India.