Matters pending before any court or committee or authority for inquiry not to be affected.

In case any matter or proceeding related to allegation of corruption under the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988 has been pending before any Court or Committee of the Legislative Assembly of the State or before any other authority prior to commencement of this Act or prior to commencement of any inquiry after the commencement of this Act, such matter or proceeding shall be continued before such court, committee or authority, except the matter pending before the Lokpal under the Odisha Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 1995 which shall be disposed of by the Lokayukta.