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Repeal not to affect existing rights.
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26.—Notwithstanding the repeal of the Act of 1855 everything before the commencement of this Act done or suffered under the said Act of 1855 shall be as valid as if the same had not been repealed; and the repeal thereof and this Act respectively shall accordingly be subject and without prejudice to everything so done or suffered and to all rights, liabilities, claims and demands, both present and future, which, if the Act of 1855 were not repealed and this Act were not passed, would be incident to or consequent on any and everything so done or suffered; and with respect to all such rights, liabilities, claims and demands, the Commissioners under this Act shall, to all intents and purposes, represent the Commissioners under the Act of 1855. Provided always that the generality of this enactment shall not be restrained by any special and more restricted saving clause in this Act.
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