law: Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969
  31.Repeal
  
  and saving.-
  (1)
  
  Subject to the provisions of section 29, as from the coming into force of this
  
  Act in any State or part thereof, so much of any law in force therein as
  
  relates to the matters covered by this Act shall stand repealed in such State
  
  or part, as the case may be.
  (2)
  
  Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken (including any
  
  instruction or direction issued, any regulation or rule or order made) under
  
  any such law shall, in so far as such thing or action is not inconsistent with
  
  the provisions f this Act, be deemed to have been done or taken under the
  
  provisions aforesaid, as if they 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  action was taken, and shall continue in force accordingly until superseded by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.