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Continuation and completion of disciplinary proceedings, - (1) Where on the date of enactment of this Act any disciplinary proceedings were pending against any employee of the former Authority who has been transferred to the service of the Authority under this Act, the proceedings shall be carried on and completed by the Authority under and inconformity with this Act as far as practicable; but where on that date any matter was in the course of being heard or investigated or had been heard or investigated by the former Authority and no order or decision had been rendered thereon, the former Authority shall continue to exist, notwithstanding this Act, for the purpose of completing the hearing or investigation and the making of an order or rendering a decision, as the case may be. (2) For the purposes of completing a hearing or investigation before it, or making an order or rendering a decision on a matter heard or- investigated before the date of enactment of the Act, the former Authority shall complete the hearing or investigation in accordance with the authority vested in the former Authority or committee immediately before that date and make such order or direction as the former Authority could have made under the authority vested it immediately before that date. (3) Any order, rule or direction made or given by the former Authority pursuant to this schedule shall be treated as an order or direction of the Authority and have the same force of effect as if it had been made or given by the Authority pursuant to the authority vested in the Authority under this Act. 111