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National Library And Documentation Services Board Act (No. 51 of 1998) - Sect 32

Transitional Provisions

32.
(1) Any monies remaining in the Fund established under section 16 of such repealed Act, on the day preceding the appointed date shall be transferred with effect from the appointed date, to the Fund of the Board established under section 20 of this Act.
(2) All officers and other employees in the service of the Ceylon National Library Services Board established by such repealed Act on the day immediately preceding the appointed date, who have not reached their respective ages of retirement shall with their consent, be employed by the Board with effect from the appointed date on the same terms, including terms relating to salaries or wages, the termination of employment, allowances or other benefits as they had or enjoyed in the service" of the Ceylon National Library Services Board established under the repealed Act:
(3) All debts, obligations and liabilities incurred and all contracts, deeds, bonds, agreements and other instruments executed or entered into, arid all matters and things engaged to be done by, with or for the Board established under the repealed Act prior to the appointed date shall, with effect from the appointed date, be deemed to have been incurred, executed, entered into or engaged to be done by, with or for the Board established under this Act.
(4)
(a) All suits, prosecutions, appeals or other legal proceedings civil and criminal which have been instituted in any court or tribunal by or against the Board established under the repealed Act prior to the appointed date and pending on that date shall be deemed to have been instituted by or against the Board established by this Act, and may be continued accordingly.
(b) All decrees or orders made by a competent court or tribunal in favour of or against, the Board established under the repealed Act prior to the appointed date, and remaining unsatisfied on that date, shall be deemed to have been made in favour of or against, the Board established under this Act and may be enforced accordingly.
(c) The moneys lying in the Provident Fund of the Board established under the repealed Act together with the interest accrued thereon as at the appointed date, shall be transferred to the Provident Fund established under this Act, and every contributor to the Provident Fund established under the repealed Act on the day immediately preceding the appointed date shall be deemed to be a contributor to the Provident Fund established under this Act.
(d) All property, movable or immovable, which is vested in, or legally purchased or acquired by, or leased to, or placed at the disposal of, or in any other manner transferred to the Board established under the repealed Act, or in its possession, or control on the day preceding the appointed date, shall vest in the Board established by this Act, on the terms and conditions appertaining, attaching or applicable thereto at that date.


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