The following Acts, namely:-
(i) the Madras District Boards Act, 1920;
(ii) the Madras Village Panchayats Act, 1950;
(iii) the Madras District Development Councils Act, 1958;
(iv) the Madras Panchayats Act, 1958;
as in force in the transferred territories immediately before the commencement of this Act are hereby repealed:
Provided that such repeal shall not affect the previous operation of the said Acts and any panchayat constituted or deemed to have been constituted under the repealed Madras Village Panchayats Act, 1950 and functioning at the commencement of this Act, shall be deemed to have been constituted under (the Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Village Panchayats Act, 1950 as extended by section 3.
5. Power to remove difficulties - If any difficulty arises in giving effect in the transferred territories to the provisions of any Act extended by section 3 to those territories, the State Government may, by order notified in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette, make such provisions or give such directions as appear to them to be necessary for the removal of the difficulty.