Section 11. All suits and proceedings which mere ,pending in any Court or before any Officer within ally part of

11. All suits and proceedings which mere ,pending in any Court or before any Officer within ally part of the said Territory, except Suits and proceedings pending at :he time of the as aforesaid, at the time when the same mas placed under, transfer of the Territory. the administrat.ion of the said Chief cornmissioner of the Punjab, and which have been or shall be transferred to the Courts or Officers Suits instituted, subse- under such administmtion, shall have been instituted in any such Court or before any such Officer, shall be deemed to have beell la~vfully instituted. 111. Any ACT No. XXXVIII OF 7858.