Section 10. All acts of executive authority, proceedings, decrees and sentences, which have been done, taken or

10. All acts of executive authority, proceedings, decrees and sentences, which have been done, taken or passed in Upper Burma since the seventeenth day of November, 1885, and before the commencement of this Act, by any officer of the Government, or by any person acting under his authority or otherwise in pursuance Law in the Shan States. Power for Courts to construe enactments with necessary alterations. Validation of acts done after 17th November, 1885. 186 Upper Burma Laws. [ACT XX (Section 11.) pursuance of an order of the Government, or which have been or shall be ratified by the Local Government, shall be as valid and operative as if they had been done, taken or passed in accordance with law; and no suit or other proceeding shall be maintained or continued against any person whatever on the ground that any such acts, proceedings, decrees or sentences were not done, taken or passed in accordance with law. Validation of rules made before commencement of this Act.