Continuation of rules and validation of action taken thereunder

The Himachal Pradesh Kisan Pass Book Rules, 1982 framed under section 168 of the Himachal Pradesh Land Revenue Act, 1954, and in force immediately before the commencement of this Act, shall continue to be in force after that date until amended, varied or rescinded, as if such rules were made under this Act, and any action taken (including Kisan Pass Books issued) in pursuance of those rules shall be as valid and operative as if it has been taken in accordance with the provisions of this Act.