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All entries in each book shall be numbered in a consecutive series, which shall commence and terminate with the year, a fresh series being commenced at the beginning of each year.
These are amendments made by State legislatures to this section as it applies in that State. The central text above remains the base law; verify the current local text against the State gazette.
Insertion of proviso to section 53.—In section 53 of the Principal Act, the following proviso shall be inserted, namely:-- “Provided that where Book is in electronic form, all entries and numbers in that Book and the Book maintained manually shall be identical.”