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On the departure from British India, or the death, resignation or removal, of an Agent to the Governor General for the Affairs and Purposes aforesaid, the following consequences shall ensue, namely:— (a) any moveable or immoveable property vested in him as such Agent shall become vested in his successor in office, and (b) a suit or other proceeding instituted by his name of office may be continued by his successor in office in the same manner as if the departure or the death, resignation or removal had not occurred.