Section 5. Saving

5. Saving.— (1) The repeal by this Act of the repealed enactment shall not — 1. Subs. by Act 31 of 2016, s. 252 and the Eighth Schedule, for sub-clause (b) (w.e.f. 1-11-2016). (c) affect any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued, or incurred under the repealed enactment; (d) affect any order made by the Board for sanction of the schemes; (e) affect the validity, invalidity, effect or consequences of anything already done or suffered, or any right, title, obligation or liability already acquired, accrued or incurred or any remedy or proceeding in respect thereof or any release or discharge of or from any debt, penalty, obligation, liability, claim or demand, or any indemnity already granted, or the proof of any past act or thing; (f) affect any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against the repealed enactment, affect any investigation, legal proceedings or remedy in respect of any such right, privilege, obligation, liability, penalty, forfeiture or punishment as aforesaid, and any such investigation, legal proceeding or remedy may be instituted, continued or enforced, and any such privilege, forfeiture or punishment may be imposed as if this Act had not been passed; (g) affect any principle or rule of law, or established jurisdiction, form or course of pleading, practice or procedure, or existing usage, custom, privilege, restriction, exemption, office or appointment, notwithstanding that the same respectively may have been in any manner affirmed or recognised or derived by, in, or from, the repealed enactment; (h) revive or restore any jurisdiction, office, custom, liability, right, title, privilege, restriction, exemption, usage, practice, procedure or other matter or thing not now existing or in force. (2) Save as otherwise provided in section 4 and in sub-section (1) of this section, the mention of particular matters in the said section and sub-section shall not be held to prejudice or affect the general application of section 6 of the General Clauses Act, 1897 (10 of 1897), with regard to the effect of repeal. — (1) The Central Government may, by notification, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely: — (a) the manner in which the monies standing to the credit of provident fund, superannuation, welfare or other fund of officers and employees on their transfer to the Central Government, shall be dealt with by that Government under the fourth proviso to clause (a) of section 4; (b) any other matter which is to be, or may be, prescribed, or in respect of which provision is to be made, by rules. (3) Every rule made under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before each House of Parliament, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, both Houses agree in making any modification in the rule or both Houses agree that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule. __