Transitional provisions.

Transitional provisions. In any enactment other than the Himachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 1994 (13 of 1994), in force on the date immediately preceding the appointed day on which notification is published under sub-section (2) of section 3 of this Act issued or in any rule, order or notification made or issued thereunder and in force on such date, unless a different-intention appears - (a) reference to Municipalities, Municipal Council and Nagar Panchayats constituted under the Himachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 1994 (13 of 1994), shall be construed as reference to the Corporation and such enactment, rule, order or notification shall apply to the Corporation; (b) reference to the President or the Vice-President of a municipality constituted under the Himachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 1994 (13 of 1994) shall be construed in respect of the municipal area as reference to the Commissioner appointed under this Act; (c) reference to the members of a municipality constituted under the Himachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 1994 (13 of 1994), shall in respect of the Corporation shall be construed as reference to the a Councillor of the Corporation constituted under this Act; (d) references to any Chapter or section of the Himachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 1994 (13 of 1994), shall as far as possible be construed in respect of the municipal area as reference to this Act or its corresponding Chapter or section.