Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) All assets and properties vesting in all debts, liabilities and obligations incurred by, and all contracts made by or an behalf of, the municipality including area comprising rural area or a part, thereof, if any, declared and constituted to be a Corporation under section 3 and 4 of this Act, be deemed to have been vested in, to have been incurred and made by the Corporation and shall continue in operation. (2) All proceedings pending before any authority of the said municipality including area comprising rural area or a part thereof, if any on the day the Corporation was constituted which under the provisions of this Act are required to be instituted before or undertake by the Commissioner, shall be transferred to and continued by him and all other such proceedings shall, so far as may be, be 1994 : Hr. Act 16] MUNICIPAL CORPORATION 575 transferred to and continued by such authority before or by whom they have to be instituted or undertaken under the provisions of this Act. (3) All appeals pending before any authority of the said municipality including area comprising rural area or a part thereof, if any, on the day the Corporation was constituted, shall, in so far as may be practicable be disposed of as if the same were pending before the said authority after the declaration and constitution of the Corporation. (4) All prosecutions instituted by or on behalf of the said municipality including area comprising rural area or a part thereof, if any, and all suits and legal proceedings instituted by or against the said municipality including area comprising rural area or a part thereof, if any, or any officer of the said municipality including area comprising rural area or a part thereof, if any pending on the day the Corporation was constituted, shall be deemed to have been instituted by or against the Commissioner.