Construction of references

Construction of references. - In every enactment or instrument in force when the provisions of this Act are applied to a city unless a different intention appears --- a. all references to the municipal area shall be construed in respect of the city as references to the area within the limits of the city; b. all references to the Municipal Committee, Municipal Council, Municipal Board or the Municipality of the City shall be construed in respect of the city, as reference to the Corporation for the city constituted under this Act; c. all references to the President or Vice-President of the Municipality shall be construed in respect of the City as reference to the Mayor or the Deputy Mayor, as the case may be ; d. all reference to the members of a Municipality shall construed as references to the Councillors referred to in section 9; and

e. all references to any chapter or section of the Municipal Law shall as for as possible be

construed in respect of the city as references to this Act or to its corresponding chapter or section.