State of Nagaland Act,1962

Act No : 27

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Section : Provisions as to continuance of courts and of officers, etc.

28. Provisions as to continuance of courts and of officers, etc. (1) All courts and tribunals and all authorities discharging lawful functions throughout the Naga Hills-Tuensang Area or any part thereof immediately before the appointed day shall, unless their continuance is inconsistent with the provisions of this Act or until other provision is made by a competent Legislature or other competent authority, continue to exercise their respective functions. (2) Every person who, immediately before the appointed day, is holding or discharging the duties of any post or office in connection with the administration of the Naga Hills-Tuensang Area or any part thereof shall, except where by virtue or in consequence of the provisions of this Act such post or office ceases to exist on that day, continue to hold the same post or office in the State of Nagaland, and shall be deemed, as from that day, to have been duly appointed to such post or office by the Government of, or other appropriate authority in, such State. (3) Nothing in sub-section (2) shall be deemed to prevent a competent authority, after the appointed day, from passing in relation to 683 any such person any order affecting his continuance in such post or office.

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