Repeal and savings

(1) The Punjab Gift Goods (Unlawful Possession) Act, 1963 (24 of 1963), as in force in the territories added to Himachal Pradesh under section 5 of the Punjab Re-organisation Act, 1966 (31 of 1966), is hereby repealed.

1. (2) Notwithstanding the repeal of the Act under sub-section (1), anything done or any action taken, including any order passed or any notification issued in exercise of the powers conferred by or under the said Act, shall, to the extent of being consistent with the provisions of this Act, be deemed to have been done, taken, passed or issued in exercise of the corresponding powers conferred by or under this Act.