Repeal and savings

(1) The Punjab Prohibition of Cow Slaughter Act, 1955 (15 of 1956) in its application to the territories added to Himachal Pradesh under section 5 of the Punjab Re-organization Act, 1966 (31 of 1966) is herby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal anything don, action taken, rules made or notification issued in exercise of the powers conferred by or under the provisions of thi8 Act, shall be deemed to have been done, taken, made or issued in exercise of the powers conferred by or under this Act, as if this Act was in force on the day on which such thing was done, action taken, rules made or notification issued.