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Any reference, by whatever form of words. in any tion of refe- existing law to any authority competent at the date of the refices to passing of that law to exercise any powers or discharge any authorities functions in the added territory shall, where a correspon- where authorities new ding new authority has been constituted by or under any have heen '[Tamil Nadu law] now extended to the added territcry, constituted. ;.-lr~ effect as if it were a reference to that ilew authority. power- of