Section 219(g) in The West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973
(g)all rules, orders, bye-laws and notifications made or issued from time to time under the provisions of the Bengal Local Self-Government Act of 1885, applicable to the District Board, or the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1957, or the West Bengal Zilla Parishads Act, 1963, applicable to the Gram Panchayat, Anchal Panchayat, Anchalik Parishad and Zilla Parishad and continuing in force immediately before the coming into office of the Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti and Zilla Parishad under this Act shall, after such coming into office, continue in force in so far as they are not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act until they are repealed or amended.