Section 12
Repeal and savings.
The Women’s and Children’s Institutions (Licensing) Act, 1956.
About this Act
An Act to provide for the licensing of institutions for women and children and for matters incidental thereto.
(1) As from the date of commencement in any State of this Act, any State
Act corresponding to this Act in force in that State immediately before such commencement shall stand
repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of any State Act referred to in sub-section (1), anything done or any action taken (including any direction given, any register, rule or order made or any restriction imposed) under the provisions of such State Act shall in so far as such thing or action is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act be deemed to have been done or taken under the provisions of this Act as if the said provisions were in force when such thing was done or such action was taken and shall continue in force accordingly until superseded by anything done or any action taken under this Act.
Explanation.---In this section, the expression "State Act" includes a "Provincial Act".
(2) Notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of any State Act referred to in sub-section (1), anything done or any action taken (including any direction given, any register, rule or order made or any restriction imposed) under the provisions of such State Act shall in so far as such thing or action is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act be deemed to have been done or taken under the provisions of this Act as if the said provisions were in force when such thing was done or such action was taken and shall continue in force accordingly until superseded by anything done or any action taken under this Act.
Explanation.---In this section, the expression "State Act" includes a "Provincial Act".