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Until rules are framed under sections 9, 35, 41, 45 and subsection (2) of section 47 and until notifications are issued under subsection (1) of section 47, the rules and notifications in-force on the date of commencement of lhe Act in respect of matters referred to in those sections shall, in so far as they are not inconsistent with ihis Aci, continue. 50, (1) The Court-fees Act, 1870, in its application to Hie State of West Bengal and in relation lo the fees and stamps other than fees and stamps relating lo documents presented or to be presented before an officer serving under the Central Government is hereby repealed. (2) All suits and proceedings instituted before the commencement of the West Bengal Court-fees Ordinance, 1969, and all proceedings by way of appeal, revision or otherwise arising therefrom whether instituted before or after such commencement shall, notwithstanding the repeal of the Court-fees Act, 1870, be governed by the provisions of the said Act and lhe rules made thereunder. (3) The West Bengal Court-fees Ordinance, 1969. is hereby repealed. TOPIRTG. (4) Anything done or any action laken under the West Bengal Cauri-fees Ordinance, 1969, shall be deemed to have been validly done or taken under this Act as if this Act had commenced on the 10th day of January, 1970. West Ben. Orel. XVII of