law: The National Green Tribunal Act, 2010 
  38. Repeal and
  
  savings. – 
  1.     
  
    The
  
  National Environment Tribunal Act, 1995 and the National Environment Appellate
  
  Authority Act, 1997 are hereby repealed (hereinafter referred to as the
  
  repealed Act).
  2.     
  
    Notwithstanding
  
  such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the said Acts shall be
  
  deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this
  
  Act.
  3.     
  
    The
  
  National Environment Appellate Authority established under sub-section (1) of
  
  section 3 of the National Environment Appellate Authority Act, 1997, shall, on
  
  the establishment of the National Green Tribunal under the National Green
  
  Tribunal Act, 2010, stand dissolved.
  4.     
  
  
  
    On
  
  the dissolution of the National Environment Appellate Authority established
  
  under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the National Environment Appellate
  
  Authority Act, 1997, the persons appointed as the Chairperson, Vice-chairperson
  
  and every other person appointed as Member of the said National Environment
  
  Appellate Authority and holding office as such immediately before the establishment
  
  of the National Green Tribunal under the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010,
  
  shall vacate their respective offices and no such Chairperson, Vice-chairperson
  
  and every other person appointed as Member shall be entitled to claim any
  
  compensation for the premature termination of the term of his office or of any
  
  contract of service.
  5.     
  
    All
  
  cases pending before the National Environment Appellate Authority established
  
  under sub-section (1) of section 3 of the National Environment Appellate
  
  Authority Act, 1997 on or before the establishment of the National Green
  
  Tribunal under the National Green Tribunal Act, 2010, shall, on such
  
  establishment, stand transferred to the said National Green Tribunal and the
  
  National Green Tribunal shall dispose of such cases as if they were cases filed
  
  under that Act.
  6.     
  
    The
  
  officers or other employees who have been, immediately before the dissolution
  
  of the National Environment Appellate Authority appointed on deputation basis
  
  to the National Environment Appellate Authority, shall, on such dissolution,
  
  stand reverted to their parent cadre, Ministry or Department, as the case may
  
  be.
  7.     
  
    On
  
  the dissolution of the National Environment Appellate Authority, the officers
  
  and other employees appointed on contract basis under the National Environment
  
  Appellate Authority and holding office as such immediately before such
  
  dissolution, shall vacate their respective offices and such officers and other
  
  employees shall be entitled to claim compensation for three months' pay and
  
  allowances or pay and allowances for the remaining period of service, whichever
  
  is less, for the premature termination of term of their office under their
  
  contract of service.
  8.     
  
    The
  
  mention of the particular matters referred to in sub-sections (2) to (7) shall
  
  not be held to prejudice or affect the general application of section 6 of the
  
  General Clauses Act, 1897 with regard to the effect of repeal.