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(1) Except as
hereinafter provided, the High Court at Bombay shall, as from the appointed day, have no jurisdiction in
respect of the transferred territory.
(2) Such proceedings pending in the High Court of Bombay immediately before the appointed day as
are certified, whether before or after that day, by the Chief Justice of that High Court, having regard to the
place of accrual of the cause of action and other circumstances, to be proceedings which ought to be heard
and decided by the High Court of Gujarat shall, as soon as may be after such certification, be transferred
to the High Court of Gujarat.
(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-sections (1) and (2) of this section or in section 30, but
save as hereinafter provided, the High Court at Bombay shall have, and the High Court of Gujarat shall
not have, jurisdiction to entertain, hear or dispose of appeals, applications for leave to appeal to the
Supreme Court, applications for review and other proceedings where any such proceedings seek any relief
in respect of any order passed by the High Court of Bombay before the appointed day:
Provided that if after any such proceedings have been entertained by the High Court at Bombay, it
appears to the Chief Justice of that High Court that they ought to be transferred to the High Court of
Gujarat, he shall order that they shall be so transferred, and such proceedings shall thereupon be
transferred accordingly.
(4) Any order made by the High Court of Bombay—
(a) before the appointed day, in any proceedings transferred to the High Court of Gujarat by
virtue of sub-section (2), or
(b) in any proceedings with respect to which the High Court at Bombay retains jurisdiction by
virtue of sub-section (3),
shall for all purposes have effect, not only as an order of the High Court at Bombay, but also as an order
made by the High Court of Gujarat.
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