law: Companies Act, 2013 
  465.
  
    Repeal
  
  of certain enactments and savings.
  1.      The Companies Act,
  
  1956 and the Registration of Companies (Sikkim) Act, 1961 (hereafter in this
  
  section referred to as the repealed enactments) shall stand repealed:
  Provided
  
  that the provisions of Part IX A of the Companies Act, 1956 shall be applicable
  
  mutatis mutandis to a Producer Company in a manner as if the Companies
  
  Act, 1956 has not been repealed until a special Act is enacted for Producer
  
  Companies:
  Provided
  
  further that until a date is notified by the Central Government under
  
  subsection (1 ) of Section 434 for transfer of all matters, proceedings
  
  or cases to the Tribunal, the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 in regard
  
  to the jurisdiction, powers, authority and functions of the Board of Company
  
  Law Administration and court shall continue to apply as if the Companies Act,
  
  1956 has not been repealed:
  Provided
  
  also that provisions of the Companies Act, 1956 referred in the notification
  
  issued under section 67 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 shall,
  
  until the relevant notification under such section applying relevant
  
  corresponding provisions of this Act to limited liability partnerships is
  
  issued, continue to apply as if the Companies Act, 1956 has not been repealed.
  1.     
  2.      Notwithstanding the
  
  repeal under sub-section (1 ) of the repealed enactments,—
  a.     
  
    anything
  
  done or any action taken or purported to have been done or taken, including any
  
  rule, notification, inspection, order or notice made or issued or any
  
  appointment or declaration made or any operation undertaken or any direction
  
  given or any proceeding taken or any penalty, punishment, forfeiture or fine
  
  imposed under the repealed enactments shall, insofar as it is not inconsistent
  
  with the provisions of this Act, be deemed to have been done or taken under the
  
  corresponding provisions of this Act;
  b.    
  
    subject
  
  to the provisions of clause (a ), any order, rule, notification,
  
  regulation, appointment, conveyance, mortgage, deed, document or agreement
  
  made, fee directed, resolution passed, direction given, proceeding taken,
  
  instrument executed or issued, or thing done under or in pursuance of any
  
  repealed enactment shall, if in force at the commencement of this Act, continue
  
  to be in force, and shall have effect as if made, directed, passed, given,
  
  taken, executed, issued or done under or in pursuance of this Act;
  c.     
  
    any
  
  principle or rule of law, or established jurisdiction, form or course of
  
  pleading, practice or procedure or existing usage, custom, privilege, restriction
  
  or exemption shall not be affected, notwithstanding that the same respectively
  
  may have been in any manner affirmed or recognised or derived by, in, or from,
  
  the repealed enactments;
  d.    
  
    any
  
  person appointed to any office under or by virtue of any repealed enactment
  
  shall be deemed to have been appointed to that office under or by virtue of
  
  this Act;
  e.     
  
    any
  
  jurisdiction, custom, liability, right, title, privilege, restriction,
  
  exemption, usage, practice, procedure or other matter or thing not in existence
  
  or in force shall not be revised or restored;
  f.     
  
    the
  
  offices existing on the commencement of this Act for the registration of
  
  companies shall continue as if they have been established under the provisions
  
  of this Act;
  g.    
  
    the
  
  incorporation of companies registered under the repealed enactments shall
  
  continue to be valid and the provisions of this Act shall apply to such
  
  companies as if they were registered under this Act;
  h.     
  
    all
  
  registers and all funds constituted and established under the repealed
  
  enactments shall be deemed to be registers and funds constituted or established
  
  under the corresponding provisions of this Act;
  i.      
  
    any
  
  prosecution instituted under the repealed enactments and pending immediately
  
  before the commencement of this Act before any Court shall, subject to the
  
  provisions of this Act, continue to be heard and disposed of by the said Court;
  j.      
  
    any
  
  inspection, investigation or inquiry ordered to be done under the Companies
  
  Act, 1956 shall continue to be proceeded with as if such inspection,
  
  investigation or inquiry has been ordered under the corresponding provisions of
  
  this Act; and
  k.     
  
    any
  
  matter filed with the Registrar, Regional Director or the Central Government
  
  under the Companies Act, 1956 before the commencement of this Act and not fully
  
  addressed at that time shall be concluded by the Registrar, Regional Director
  
  or the Central Government, as the case may be, in terms of that Act, despite
  
  its repeal.
  3.      The mention of
  
  particular matters in sub-section (2 ) shall not be held to prejudice the
  
  general application of section 6 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 with regard
  
  to the effect of repeal of the repealed enactments as if the Registration of
  
  Companies (Sikkim) Act, 1961 were also a Central Act.