Section 3. Validation

3. Where the powers, functions and duties of the Adhyaksha ofa Zila Parishad vested in the District Magistrate under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Uttar Pradesh Kshettra Samitis and Zila Parishads (Alpakalik Vyavastha) Act, 1970 and he continued to exercise, perform and discharge such powers, functions and duties after the reconstitution of the Zila Parishad then anything done by the District Magistrate in the exercise, performance or discharge of the powers, functions and duties of Adhyaksha till the election of a new Adhyaksha shall be deemed to be validly done as Adhyaksha of the Zila Parishad as if the State Government had appointed him to discharge the functions of the Adhyaksha under the provisions of Chapter II of the Uttar Pradesh Kshettra Samitis and Zila Parishads Adhiniyam, 1961.