Section 8
Notwithstanding the provisions of any decree or of any law for the time being in force, an agriculturist or workman liable to pay the amount due under a decree to which this Act applies passed before the commencement of this Act, may apply to the civil court which passes the decree or to which the execution of the decree has been transferred, for the amendment of the decree by reduction according to the provisions of this Act of the amount due under it, and on receipt of such application the court shall, after notice to the opposite party, calculate the amount due from the applicant in accordance with the provisions of sections 9 and 10 and shall amend the decree accordingly:
8. Notwithstanding the provisions of any decree or of any law for the time being in force, an agriculturist or workman liable to pay the amount due under a decree to which this Act applies passed before the commencement of this Act, may apply to the civil court which passes the decree or to which the execution of the decree has been transferred, for the amendment of the decree by reduction according to the provisions of this Act of the amount due under it, and on receipt of such application the court shall, after notice to the opposite party, calculate the amount due from the applicant in accordance with the provisions of sections 9 and 10 and shall amend the decree accordingly:
Amendment of decrees.