Section 132
011 and from the date of commencement of this Act, the Srkkim Panchayat Act , 19&2 shall stand repealed and all assets and liabilities of the Gram Panchaynrs constituted under the repealed Act, 1982 shall stand repealed and all assets and liabilities of the Gram Panchayuts or Zilla Punchnynrs constituted under the repealed Act shall continue to vest ill the respective Gram or Zilla Panchnyut, as the case may be:
132. 011 and from the date of commencement of this Act, the Srkkim Panchayat Act , 19&2 shall stand repealed and all assets and liabilities of the Gram Panchaynrs constituted under the repealed Act, 1982 shall stand repealed and all assets and liabilities of the Gram Panchayuts or Zilla Punchnynrs constituted under the repealed Act shall continue to vest ill the respective Gram or Zilla Panchnyut, as the case may be:
Provided that such repeal shall not effect-
(:1) the continuance of the existing Gram Panchayut or the Zilla Pnnchayat as the case may be, by virtue of the operation of the proviso to Article 243 N of the Constitution; or
(b) the previous opernrionof the repealed Act or anything duly clone or suffered thereunder;
(c) any right , privilege , obligation or liability .cquired, accrued or incurred under the repealed Act; or
(d) any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurredin respect of-any offence committed ag~\III:,l the repealed I\C!; or
(c) any investigation , legal proceeding or remedy ill respect of any such right, privilege, oblig.uion , liability , penalty, forfeiture orpunishment as aforesaid; and
(f) any such invcsrigarion , legal proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced and any such penalty, forfeiture or punishmentmay be imposed a sif this Act hac! not been passed:
, Provided further that subjecr to the preceding provision anything done or any action taken (including any appointment or deleg.uion madc, notification , notice , order, instructions or direction issued, rule , regulation.form or scheme framed, certificate obtai ncd , pcrmi t or Iiccnce gran red, tax imposed or fee or rates lev ied) under the repealed Act shall , in so far as it isin force immediately before commencement of this Act and is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act be deemed to have been clone or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Act and shall continue to be in force accordingly, unless nnduntil they are repealed or amended or suspended.
TIrE: SCIIEDULE
Form of o.uh or uffirmnrion to be made by a member of a Gram Panchayar or a Zilla Panchuyat .
(See Scction v l O -l)
1,1\ . 13" having been elected ;1member or Gi'H11lPunchnyar/Zilln Panchayat do swear in thename of God or solemnly affirmthat 1will bear true faith aile! allegiance to the Constitution ofIndiu as by law established, nnd that I shall faithfully discharge the duties upon which I ;1111about to enter .