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(1) Save as provided in this section, nothing in this Act shall be deemed to affect— (a) the validity, invalidity, effect or consequence of anything done or suffered to be done before the commencement of this Act; (b) any right, privilege, obligation or liability already acquired, accrued or incurred before bath commencement; any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred or inflicted in respect of any act before such commencement; (d) any investigation, legal proceeding or remedy in respect of such right, privilege, obligation, lia- bility, penalty, forfeiture or punishment, and any such investigation, legal proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced and any such penalty, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Criminal Prrnoduro as amended be tnis (c) The West Bengal". Separation al Judicial anti' Executive'Funcitions Act, 1968. - 8 119881 (2) All legal proceedings pending before a Magistrate or a Court at the commencement of this Act shall, if such Magistrate or Court ceases to have jurisdiction in respect of such proceedings -under -the —Provisions of the Code of Criminal Procedure, as amended by this Act, stand trans- ferred to the Magistrate or Court having jurisdiction under the provisions of the said Code, as amended by this Act, and shall be heard and disposed of by such Magistrate or Court and such Magistrate or Court shall have all the powers and jurisdiction in respect thereof as if they have been' originally instituted before such Magistrate or any .such Court, including the power of the succeeding MagiArate under section 350 of the said Code. (3) The provisions of this Act which- amend the Code of Criminal Procedure, so as to alter the manner in which, the authority by which or the law under or in accordance with which any powers are exercisable shall not j render invalid any notification, bye-law, rule, regulation, order, commitment or attachment duly made or issued or anything duly done before the commencement of, this Act and any such notification, bye-law, rule, regula- tion, order, commitment or attachment or thing, may be revoked, varied, rectified or reversed in the like manner, to the like extent and in the like circumstances, as if it had been duly made, issued or done after such commencement by the competent authority and in accordance with the provisions then applicable to such case. 1