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Transitional Provisions.—(1) Notwithstanding anything in this Act or in any other law, such of the municipal bodies by whatever name constituted under any of the enactments repealed by section 382 and functioning immediately before the commencement of this Act, as the Government may, by notification, direct to be panchayats, town municipal councils, or city municipal councils, shall, as from the date of commencement of this Act, become bodies competent to exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred by the 1[Karnataka]1 Village Panchayats and Local Boards Act, 1959, on village panchayats or by this Act on town municipal council or city municipal council, as the case may be until panchayats or town municipal councils or city municipal councils are duly constituted under the provisions of the 1[Karnataka]1 Village Panchayats and Local Boards Act, 1959, or under the provisions of this Act, as the case may be: