(1)Every person holding office as a member of any authority immediately before the commencement of this Act shall, on the date of such commencement, continue to hold the said office and the authority with such members shall exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred on it by or under this Act, until the date on which the authority is deemed to be re-constituted or a period of six months from the date of commencement of this Act, whichever is later.

(2)On the date on which any authority is deemed to be re-constituted or on which a period of six month expires, whichever is later, every member of an authority of an existing University who is continued in office under this section shall be deemed to have vacated his office.

(3)If on the date of commencement of this Act, any authority or body cannot be constituted in accordance with the provisions of this Act, the Vice Chancellor may, after approval of the State Government, take such, measures for interim constitution of such authority.

(4)The term of such authority constituted under sub-section (3) shall be for a period of one year from its, or constitution 20till such24or body is duly constituted under this Act, authority whichever is earlier.

(5)For the removal of doubt, it is hereby declared that on expiry of a period of one year of the interim constitution of such authority, such authority shall cease to function, and the newly constituted authority or body will be enforced from the date of expiry of such interim authority or body.