Section 20
of Delegation of Powers Act 1956
Section 20
(1)
The Delegation of Powers Ordinance 1952 [Ord. 75 of 1952], is repealed:
Provided that any delegation made or continued in force under the
Delegation of Powers Ordinance 1952, shall be deemed to have been made under this Act and shall continue in force until revoked or superseded by notification under this Act.
(2)
Any regulation, order, direction, approval, permission, consent or document made by the High Commissioner in Council or the Ruler in Council of any State before the coming into force of this
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Act, signified under the hand of, or signed or countersigned by, the person for the time being performing the duties of clerk of the Federal
Executive Council, a State Executive Council or the Settlement
Executive Council of a Settlement, as the case may be, shall be deemed to have been validly signified, signed or countersigned.