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all subsidiary legislation made or deemed to have been made by the former Kuching Municipal Council under the former

Kuching Municipal Ordinance [Cap. 116 (1958 Ed.)] or under any other written law affecting that part of the City of Kuching

North which immediately before the commencement of this

Ordinance were under the jurisdiction of the former Kuching

Municipal Council; and

all subsidiary legislation made or deemed to have been made by the former Kuching Rural District Council under the former Local Authority Ordinance [Cap. 117 (1958 Ed.)] or under any other written law affecting that part of the City of

Kuching North which immediately before the commencement of this Ordinance were under the jurisdiction of the former Kuching

Rural District Council,

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shall, until amended or revoked by the Commission, apply to and continue to have effect in the respective areas in the City of Kuching

North after the commencement of this Ordinance as if made under this

Ordinance; and, unless the context otherwise requires, references in them—

to the former Kuching Municipal Council and the former Kuching Rural District Council or to the Chairman or to any Councillor or officer of them shall be construed as references to the Commission; and

to the Minister shall be construed as references to the

Chief Minister.

In their application to the City of Kuching North, the Chief

Minister may, by Order published in the Gazette, make such modification as appears to him necessary or expedient to any subsidiary legislation applicable as mentioned in this section.

Transfer and secondment of Council staff