In section 4 of the said Act, (iv) in clause (h) (a) the words, figures and commas "made at any time after the first day of January, 1946," shall be omitted and shall be deemed always to have been omitted; (b) after the words "if he is satisfied that such transfer was made," the words, figures and commas "at any time after the first day of January, 1946," shall be inserted and shall be deemed always to have been inserted; and (c) the words "and with the previous sanction of the State Government" shall be omitted; (v) to clause (h) as amended above, the following provisos shall be added, namely: "Provided that an appeal against an order of the Collector under this clause, if preferred within sixty days of such order, shall lie to the proscribed authority not below the rank of the Collector of a district who shall dispose of the same according to the prescribed procedure: Provided further that no order annulling a transfer shall take effect nor &hall possession be taken in perursuance of it unless such an order has been confirmed by the State Government." After the said amendment the relevant part of the section reads: The Collector shall have power to make inquiries in respect of any transfer including the settlement. . if he is satisfied that such transfer was made at any time after th e first day of January, 1946, with the object of defeating any provisions of this Act or causing loss to tile State or obtaining higher 692 compensation thereunder, the Collector may, after giving reasonable notice to the parties concerned to appear and be heard and with the previous sanction of the State Government annul such transfer, dispossess the person claiming under it and take possession of such property on such terms as may appear to the Collector to be fair and equitable.