91. Provisions as to continuance of officers in same post.—Every person who, immediately
before the appointed day, is holding or discharging the duties of any post or office in connection with
the affairs of the existing State of Jammu and Kashmir in any area which on that day falls within one
of the successor Union territory shall continue to hold the same post or office in that successor Union
territory, and shall be deemed, on and from that day, to have been duly appointed to the post or office
by the Government of, or other appropriate authority in, that successor Union territory:
Provided that nothing in this section shall be deemed to prevent a competent authority, on and from
the appointed day, from passing in relation to such person any order affecting the continuance in such
post or office.
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