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Interpretation and General Clauses Act · s 44

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s 44Ex-officio proceedings not to abate on death etc.

Any civil or criminal proceedings taken by or against any person in virtue of his office shall not be discontinued or abated by his death, resignation or absence or removal from office, but may be carried on by or against, as the case may be, the person appointed to perform the duties of the office.

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