(1) Except as may be provided in this Ordinance or in any rule made thereunder or in any order made under any such rule by the Central Government or the State Government or by an officer not beiow the rank of Collector empowered under sub-section (1) or sub section (3) of section 28 to make such order, the ordinary criminal and civil courts shall continue to exercise jurisdiction.
(2) For the removal of doubts, it is hereby declared that any provision in any such rule or order as aforesaid to the effect that the decision of any authority not being a court shall be final or conclusive shall be a sufficient excepting provision within the meaning of subsection (1).
Jurisdiction of ordinary courts.
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30. Any rule made under section 3 or section 12 and any order made under any such rule shall have effect notwithstanding anything inconsistent therewith contained in any enactment other than this Ordinance or in any instrument having effect by virtue of any enactment other than this Ordinance.
Effect of rules etc., inconsistent with other enactments.
31. Any authority or person acting in pursuance of this Ordinance shall interfere with the ordinary avocations of life and the enjoyment of property as little as may be consonant with the purpose of ensuring the public safety and interest and the defence of India and civil defence.
Ordinary avocations of life to be interfered with as little as possible.