(1) The provisions of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 (16 of 1887), and the Agra Tenancy U.P. Act, 1901 (U.P. Act II of 1901), and the Punjab Tenants (Security of Tenure) Act, 1950, (Punjab Act XXII of 1950) as applicable to the areas to which this Act extends, which are inconsistent with the provisions of this Act are hereby repealed.
     (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken in exercise of any power conferred by or under any of the provisions so repealed, to the extent to which it is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, shall be deemed to have been done or taken in exercise of the powers conferred by this Act as if this Act was in force on the date on which such thing was done or such action was taken.