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Amendment made: In page 231, line 36, at the end, insert:
(5) Any liability of the Government of Burma to or in respect of any person appointed before the commencement of this Part of this Act to a civil service of or a civil post under the Crown in Burma, being a liability to pay a pension granted to or in respect of any such person as aforesaid or any other liability of such a nature as to have been enforceable in legal proceedings against the Secretary of State in Council if this Act bad not been passed shall, notwithstanding anything in this Part of this Act, he deemed, for the purposes of the provisions of Chapter X of this Part of this Act relating to legal proceedings, to be a liability arising under a statute passed before the commencement of this Part of this Act."—[Mr. Butler.]
§ Clause, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.