Repeal and savings.

(1) Subject to the provisions of this Chapter, with effect on and from the date on which the Board is constituted under this Act, under sub-section (6) of section 3 (hereinafter referred to as "the specified date")— (a) the Bombay Medical Practitioners' Act, 1938 in its application to the Bombay area of the State of Gujarat ; (b) the Bombay Medical Practitioners' Act, 1938 as adapted and applied to the Saurashtra area of the State, and (c) the Bombay Medical Practitioners' Act, 1938 in its application to Kutch area of the State, shall stand repealed. (2) With effect on and from the specified date— (a) the Board of Ayurvedic and Unani Systems of Medicine and the Faculty of Ayurvedic and Unani Systems of Medicine constituted under the Bombay area of the State under sub-section (2) of section 3C of the Bombay Medical Practitioners' Act, 1938, and (b) the Board of Indian System of Medicine and the Faculty of Indian System of Medicine constituted under section 3 of the Bombay Medial Practitioners' Act, 1938 as adapted and applied to the Saurashtra area of the State, shall stand dissolved and all the members thereof shall vacate office. (3) The register and the list kept or maintained or deemed to be kept and maintained— (a) (i) under the Bombay Medical Practitioners' Act, 1938, in its application to the Bombay area of the State of Gujarat; or (ii) under the Bombay Medical Practitioners' Act, 1938 as adapted and applied to the Saurashtra area of the State, and (b) in force immediately before the appointed day, shall be deemed to be the register and the list respectively under this Act, until the register and the list are prepared under section 17 or 18, as the case may be. (4) Any appointment, notification, rule, by-law, regulation, notice, order, form on instrument made, issued or given under any of the Acts repealed under sub-section (1) and ubsisting immediately before the appointed day shall, in so far as it is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, be deemed to have been made, issued or given under the relevant provisions of this Act and continue in force unless and until superseded by any appointment, notification, rule, by-law, regulation,,notice, order, form or instrument made, issued or given under this Act.