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savings. (2) Such repeal shall not affect— (a) the previous operation of the said Act or anything duly done or suffered thereunder; or (b) any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under the said Act; or (c) any fine, penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against the said Act; or (d) any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation, liability, fine, penalty, forfeiture or punishment as aforesaid, and any such investigation, legal proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced, and any such fine, penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed, as if this Act had not been passed. Exemption. 91 The West Bengal Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1979. [West Ben. Act (The Schedule.) (3) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2), anything done or any action taken, including any appointment or delegation made, notification, order, instruction, or direction issued or any rule, regulation or form framed, any certificate, licence or permit granted or registration effected, under the said Act shall be deemed to have been respectively done, taken, made, issued, framed, granted and effected accordingly, unless and until superseded by anything done or any action taken under this Act. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), any application, appeal or other proceeding made or preferred to any officer or authority under the said Act and pending at the commencement of this Act, shall, after such commencement, be transferred to and disposed of by the officer or authority who would have had jurisdiction to entertain such application, appeal, or other proceeding under this Act as if this Act had been in force on the date on which such application, appeal or other proceeding was made or preferred. THE WEST BENGAL MOTOR VEHICLES TAX ACT, 1979. THE SCHEDULE (See section 3.) Description of motor vehicles and rate of tax A. Vehicles for carrying passengers not plying for hire (c) L Vehicles other than omnibuses— ( 1 ) Motor cycles kept for the personal use of owners not being companies registered under the Companies Act, 1956. (2) Motor cycle combinations kept for the personal use of owners not being companies registered under the Companies Act, 1956. . . (3) Motor cars kept for the personal use of owners not being companies registered under the Companies Act, 1956 and invalid carriages. . . Rate of tax payable for the year Rs. 30 Rs. 40 (a) Rs. 20 for every 200 kg. unladen weight or part thereof up to 600 kg. (b) Rs. 110 plus Rs. 20 for every 200 kg. unladen weight or part thereof, above 600 kg. up to 1,000 kg. Rs. 150 plus Rs. 33 for every 200 kg. unladen weight or part thereof, above 1,000 kg. up to 1,200 kg. 92 The West Bengal Motor Vehicles Tax Act, 1979. (4) Motor cars owned by companies registered under the Companies Act, 1956 for carrying employees or other passengers. Rate of tax payable for the year (c) Rs. 183 plus Rs. 55 for every 200 kg. unladen weight or part thereof, above 1,200 kg. (a) Rs. 80 for every 200 kg. unladen weight or part thereof, up to 600 kg. (b) Rs. 430 plus Rs. 80 for every 200 kg. unladen weight or part thereof, above 600 kg. up to 1,000 kg. (c) Rs. 590 plus Rs. 120 for every 200 kg. unladen weight or part thereof, above 1,000 kg. up to 1,200 kg. (d) Rs. 710 plus Rs. 215 for every 200 kg. unladen weight or part thereof, above 1,200 kg. Rs. 70 Rs. 95 Rs. 360 Rs. 400 for 9 plus Rs. 44 for every additional seat beyond 9 and up to 20. Rs. 917 for 21 plus Rs. 33 for every additional seat beyond 21. IX of 1979.] (The Schedule.) (5) Motor cycles owned by companies registered under the Companies Act, 1956 for carrying employees or other passengers. . . (6) Motor cycle combinations owned by companies registered under the Companies Act, 1956 for carrying employees or other passengers. . . IL Omnibuses with seating capacity for— (a) Not more than 8 (b) More than 8 but not more than 20 (c) More than 20 B. Vehicles for carrying passengers not plying for hire