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334 The Calcutta University Act, 1979. XXXVIII of 1979.] (Chapter VIL—Miscellaneous and Transitory Provisions.— Section 59.) West Ben. Act It of 1966. (7) The first Statutes, the first Ordinances and the first Regulations of the University shall remain in force until new Statutes, new Ordinances and new Regulations are made under the provisions of this Act. (8) The first Vice-Chancellor may, subject to the approval of the Chancellor, appoint such administrative, clerical and other staff as he deems necessary for giving effect to the provisions of this section. (9) On and from the appointed day the Calcutta University Act, 1966 shall stand repealed and thereupon— (a) the Statutes, the Ordinances and the Regulations of the former University shall, subject to the provisions of sub- secton (5), stand repealed and all authorities or bodies of the former University shall cease to function; (b) all colleges and institutions affiliated to or recognised by the former University and continuing as such immediately before the appointed day shall be deemed to be affiliated to, or recognised by, the University; (c) all colleges or institutions of whatever kind established, maintained or managed by the former University prior to the appointed day shall be deemed to be colleges or institutions established, maintained or managed by the University under this Act; (d) all affairs, functions or activities of the former University, including studies and examinations, commenced and in progress before the appointed day, shall be deemed to be in progress as if they had been commenced by the University under this Act; (e) all things done or deemed to have been done, and all actions taken or deemed to have been taken and all appointments made by the former University under the Calcutta University Act, 1966, shall, in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, be deemed to be things done or actions taken or appointments made by the University under this Act as if this Act had been in force when such things were done or such actions were taken or such appointments were made: Provided that until such repeal references to the Vice-Chancellor under the said Act, shall be deemed to be references to the first Vice- Chancellor under this Act: Provided further that such repeal shall not affect the affiliation of colleges or institutions situated outside West Bengal which are already affiliated to the University of Calcutta under the provisions of the Calcutta University Act, 1966. 335 The Calcutta University Act, 1979. [West Ben. Act XXXVIII of 1979.] (Chapter VII. Miscellaneous and Transitory Provisions.— Section 60.) Removal of difficulties. (10) In construing the provisions of section 18, section 21, section 23 and section 25 and in construing the provisions of the first Statutes, the first Ordinances and the first Regulations of the University in relation to the constitution, under this section, of the Senate, the Syndicate, the Faculty Councils for post-graduate studies, the Councils for undergraduate studies and the Boards of Studies, references to the heads of departments of teaching of the University, the University Professors, University Readers and University Lecturers, and Teachers of the University shall be deemed to be references to the persons holding offices respectively as the heads of departments of teaching, Professors, Readers, Lecturers and Teachers of the University of Calcutta, immediately before the date of appointment of the first Vice-Chancellor. (11) The provisions of this section shall have effect notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained elsewhere in this Act or in any other law.