Section 2 — Extension of supersession period and validation of acts done during such period

Notwithstanding anything contained in the Rajasthan Municipalities Act, 1959 (Rajasthan Act No. 38 of 1959), hereinafter referred to as the new Act, it is hereby provided and declared that- (i) the period of supersession of the Municipal Council of the City of Jaipur, hereinafter referred to as the said Council, for one year as ordered by Local Self Government Department Notification Mo. D. 6691/F. 1(c)(9) LSG/A/54, dated the 15th July, 1958, is hereby extended, and shall be deemed to have been extended, as from the 15th day of July, 1959, until a new Municipal Council for the City of Jaipur is duly constituted in accordance with the provisions of the new Act, (ii) the terms of the appointment of the Administrator, during the period of supersession as extended by clause (i), to exercise the powers and perform the functions of the said Council in accordance with law is likewise extended and shall be deemed to have been extended, (iii) Shri Pashupati Nath Kaul shall be deemed to have been duly appointed as such Administrator during the period commencing on the 15th day of July, 1959, arid to have lawfully exercised the powers and performed the functions of the said Council during the period of his appointment in accordance with law. (iv) Shri Himmat Singh shall be deemed to have been duly appointed as such Administrator and to have so exercised the powers and performed the functions of the said Council as from the 18th day of July, 1960, till the commencement of this Act and is hereby appointed as such Administrator to exercise the said powers and perform the said functions from the date of such commencement till the time that he continues to hold such appointment, and (v) the State Government shall have the power during the period of supersession of the said Council, as extended by clause (i), to appoint any other person by name or by virtue of office, as Administrator of the Municipality of Jaipur for the purpose of exercising the powers and performing the functions of the said Council under the new Act.