Mines and Quarries Act, 1965
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Continuance of instruments, office-holders and registers. |
11.—(1) Any order, regulation, rule, certificate, exemption, consent, approval, permission, notice or authority made or given under any enactment repealed by this Act and in force immediately before the commencement of this Act shall continue in force and shall have effect as though it had been made or given under this Act and, in so far as it could have been made or given under a particular provision of this Act, shall be deemed to have been made or given under that provision. | |
(2) Any such order, regulation or rule made under a power which is exercisable under a corresponding provision of this Act by a different class of instrument shall be deemed to be an instrument of that class. | ||
(3) Any person holding office or acting or serving under or by virtue of an enactment repealed by this Act shall continue to hold office or to act or serve as if he had been appointed under the corresponding provision of this Act. | ||
(4) Any register kept under an enactment repealed by this Act shall be deemed part of the register to be kept under the corresponding provision of this Act. | ||
(5) The provisions of this section are without prejudice to the general application of section 21 of the Interpretation Act, 1937 , as to the effect of repeals. |