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After section 72 of the principal Act, the following section shall be Insertion of new inserted, namely:- "72-A. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act-br (a) every person holding office as an officer (other than the Chancellor) of the Kashi Vidyapeeth on the date immediately before its establishment as a University shall continue to hold office as such on the same terms and conditions except as respects tenure as he held on the said date until fresh appointments are made under clause (b);br (b) as soon as may be after the commencement of this section, the State Government may appoint interim officers of the said University (other than the Chancellor) and shall constitute interim authorities of the said University in such manner as it thinks fit, upon which the corresponding officers referred to in clause (a) shall cease to hold office and the corresponding authorities, shall stand dissolved forthwith:br (c) the officers appointed and the members of the authorities constituted under clause (b) shall hold office for aterm of two years from the date of such appointment or constitution, as the case may be;br (d) the State Government shall take steps for the appointment of officers and constitution of authorities of the said University in accordance with the provisions of this Act, so that the same may be completed before the expiry of the respective terms of the interim officers and members under clause (c)."