Repeal and Savings

(1) The Jammu and Kashmir Houses and Shops Rent Control Ordinance 1966 (VI of 1966) and the Jammu and Kashmir Houses and Shops Rent Control (Amendment) Ordinance. 1966 (XT of 1966) are hereby repealed: Provided that such repeal shall not— (a) affect the previous operation of the said Ordinances or anything duly done or suffered thereunder; or (b) affect any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued, or incurred under those Ordinances; or (c) affect any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of anything clone against those Ordinances; or (d) affect any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of such right, privilege, obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture or punishment as aforesaid; and any such investigation, legal proceedings or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced and any such penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed as if this Act had commenced on the first April, 1966. (2) All appointments, notifications, notices, orders, rules or forms made or issued or continued under the said Ordinances shall, so far as these ace not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, continue in force, and be deemed to have been made or issued under this Act unless and until these arc superseded by any appointment, notification, notice, order, rule or form made or issued under this Act, (3) In the case of a shop, the fair rent shall be— (a) the basic rent, if a period of three years has not elapsed; after the time when rent was fixed as mentioned in paragraph (1) (a) i the increased rent as mentioned in paragraph (1) (b) was first paid; (b) when the said period of three years relevant to the case has elapsed or elapses, or where such period is not relevant, the basic rent increased by ten per centum, if the basic rent per mensem is not more than Rs. '100/-, and the basic rent increased by fifteen per centum, if the basic rent per mensem is more than Rs. 100/-.