Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956
25. Repeal and savings
(1) As from the date of the coming into force in any State of
the provisions other than section 1 of this Act, all State Acts relating to
suppression of immoral traffic in 69[persons] or to the prevention
of prostitution, in force in that State immediately before such date shall
stand repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding the repeal by this Act of any State Act
referred to in sub-section (1), anything done or any action taken (including
any direction given, any register, rule or order made, any restriction imposed)
under the provisions of such State Act shall in so far as such thing or action
is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act be deemed to have done or
taken under the provisions of this Act as if the said provisions were in force
when such thing was done or such action was taken and shall continue in force
accordingly until superseded by anything done or any action taken under this
Act.