Repeal and savings

(1) As from the commencement of this Act,- (a) the Bihar Prohibition of Smoking (Show Houses) Act, 1954 (10 of 1954) as extended to the areas comprised in the Union Territory of Himachal Pradesh immediately before 1st November, 1966; and (b) the Punjab Prohibition of Smoking (Cinema and Theatre Halls) Act, 1951 (8 of 1951), as in force in the territories transferred to Himachal Pradesh under section 5 of the Punjab Re-organisation Act, 1966 (31 of 1966); shall stand repealed : Provided that anything done or any action taken under any of the said Acts shall, in so far as it is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provision of this Act.