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Section 6

6. Every nomination made under section 5 shall be submitted, within the prescribed time, to the Governor of Assam who, if in his opinion it is in accordance with the provisions of this Act and with the custom of the family, shall confirm and upon such confirmation, but not otherwise, the nomination shall become valid,
and the person nominated shall-
(a) if the nomination is marle by the Holder under clause (a) of section 5, and the nominee survives the Holder, then, as from the death of such Holder,
(b) if the nomination is made after the death of the Holder under clause ( ) of section 5, then, as from the date of nomination.
be the Holder of the Raj.