Transitional provisions

(1) From the commencement of this Act, the Haryana Nurses Registration Council established and constituted under the Punjab Nurses Registration Act, 1932 shall cease to function. (2) After the Haryana Nurses Registration Council ceases to function, all assets vested in it and all liabilities subsisting against it shall stand transferred to the Council from the date of such cessation of function. (3) All suits, prosecutions and other legal proceedings instituted by or against the Haryana Nurses Registration Council immediately before the commencement of this Act, or which could have been instituted by or against it, may be continued or instituted by or against the Council. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, any thing done or any action taken or purporting to have been done or taken in relation to the registration made by the recognized Haryana Nurses Registration Council under the provisions of the Indian Nursing Council Act, 1947 (Central Act 48 of 1947), the Punjab Nurses Registration Act, 1932 or the rules made thereunder during the period starting from 1st May, 1971 and ending with the commencement of this Act, shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the provisions of this Act and shall not be questioned before any court of law or any authority.