Section 39: Transitional and savings provisions.

(1) Anything made or done or having effect before the commencement of this Act by the National Commission for Refugees, which has any resulting or continuing effect, shall be treated as from the commencement of this Act, as if it were made or done by the Commission.
(2) From the commencement of this Act, any staff or officer who immediately before the commencement of this Act, holds office in the National Commission for Refugees, existing before the commencement of this Act, is deemed to have been transferred to the Commission, established under this Act on such terms and conditions no less favourable than those obtained immediately before the commencement of this Act.
(3) Service or employment in the Commission is deemed to be service or employment in the Commission established under this section.