Section 3. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained

13. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained 1880.] Census. 109 contained in the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, no entry in any book, register or record made by a Census-officer in the discharge of his duty as such officer shall be admissible as evidence in any civil proceeding or any proceeding under chapter forty or chapter forty-one of the Code of Criminal Procedure, or chapter eighteen of the Presidency Magistrates' Act, 1877. census not admissible in evidence in certain proceedings.