Section 10

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Rubber Enactments in force, all provisions contained therein relating to the appointment or the establishment of the rubber dealers Licensing Authority shall, upon the commencement of this Act, cease to have force or effect; and the Board constituted under this Act shall appoint in respect of any State, district or area a Licensing Authority and such licensing authority shall have all the powers as if the Licensing Authority has been appointed under the Rubber Enactments in force.