Section 6 of The Punjab Laws (Extension No.8) Act, 1960 — Repeals and savings
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Tf immediately belore he commcnccment of rhis Act, there is in force in thc transferred izrritories any law corresponding to any of thc cnactmenn or mles, r-cgulations, notifications; orders and by- laws made, and djrecrions or instruc lions j ssued, thereunder, extended Lo those Lenilories by scoiion LC, LhilL law, including the enachte~ls specified in Schedule III, shall on the commencemen1 of this Act, save as orherwise expressiy provided in tinis Act, stana repcaicd :
Provided that such repeal shall not atfect - (a) the prc~;lo~s qer~tior! cf any !a= s9 repealed cr anything duty done or suffcrcd thereunder ; or (b) any right, priv~lege, obligation or liabilily acquired or accrued or incurred under any Law so r r . ~ c . ~ l e d ; or (c) any penalty, forfeiture or pi~nishment incurred rn respecl of any offence cornmilled iigi~jnst any law so repealed ; or (d) any investigalion, legal proceeding. or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation, liability, peniilty, forfeiture or punishment as aforesiiid ; and any such investigation, Icgal proceeding or rcmedy may be instituted. conlinued or enforced, and any such penalty: forfeiture. or punishment may be imposed. as if this Act had not been passed :
Provided further that anything done or any action taken under any laws so repealed shall be deemed to have becn done or taken under the corresponding provisions of the enactments extended by seclion 4 to the transferred territories, and shall continue to be in force accordingly, unless and until superseded by anything done or any action laken under the enactment so extended.