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Section 13
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13. When any legislative provision is replaced or consolidated, office-holders shall continue to act as if they had been appointed under the new provisions; legal persons constituted shall continue in existence and shall be governed by the new provisions; proceedings instituted shall be continued, infringements committed shall be prosecuted and prescriptions begun shall be completed under such provisions in so far as they are applicable.
Regulations or other instruments made under the replaced or consolidated provision remain in force to the extent that they are consistent with the new provisions; the instruments remaining in force are deemed to have been made under the new provisions.
13. When any legislative provision is replaced or consolidated, office-holders shall continue to act as if they had been appointed under the new provisions; corporations constituted shall continue in existence and shall be governed by the new provisions; proceedings instituted shall be continued, infringements committed shall be prosecuted and prescriptions begun shall be completed under such provisions in so far as they are applicable.
Regulations or other instruments made under the replaced or consolidated provision remain in force to the extent that they are consistent with the new provisions; the instruments remaining in force are deemed to have been made under the new provisions.
13. When any legislative provision is replaced or consolidated, office-holders shall continue to act as if they had been appointed under the new provisions; corporations constituted shall continue in existence and shall be governed by the new provisions; proceedings instituted shall be continued, infringements committed shall be prosecuted and prescriptions begun shall be completed under such provisions in so far as they are applicable.
