law: Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act, 1993 
  31. Transfer of pending cases 
  (1) Every suit or other proceeding pending before any court
  
  immediately before the date of establishment of a Tribunal under this Act,
  
  being a suit or proceeding the cause of action whereon it is based is such that
  
  it would have been, if it had arisen after such establishment, within the
  
  jurisdiction of such Tribunal, shall stand transferred on that date to such
  
  Tribunal:
  PROVIDED  that nothing in this sub-section shall apply
  
  to any appeal pending as aforesaid before any court.
  (2) Where any suit or other proceeding stands transferred from
  
  any court to a Tribunal under sub-section (1):
  (a) the court shall, as soon as may be after
  
  such transfer, forward the records of such suit or other proceeding to the
  
  Tribunal; and
  (b) the Tribunal may, on receipt of such
  
  records, proceed to deal with such suit or other proceeding, so far as may be,
  
  in the same manner as in the case of an application made under section 19 from
  
  the stage which was reached before such transfer or from any earlier stage 17[***]
  
  as the Tribunal may deem fit.