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In section 162 of the Principal Act,— XXIV 1959 (1) after clause (b), the following shall ted, name ly:— ( “ (W) for the purposes of clause (Z>), all Primary Panchayats and Executive Committees of die Primary Panchayats constituted under the Assam Rural Panchayat Act, 1948 whose terms of office, have expired but, notwithstanding such expiry, continued to function till before the commencement of this Act shall be deemed always to have been validly constituted and functioning under the Assam Rural Panchayat Act, 1948 ; ” (2) after clause (//), the following shall be inserted, namely:— ‘'(kh) the Rural Panchayats the Assam Rural Panchayat. terms of office have expired but, notwithstanding such expiry, continued to function till before the commencement of this Act shall be deemed to be existing Rural Panchayats for the purpose of clause (hl.” Tn sub-scction (2) of section 163 of the Princi- Act, for the words “the Assam Local Authori- Compcnsatory Grants (Charged) Act, 1953”, Act the words “ the Assam Local Authorities Grants x: inse t - Assam X X V II