(1)With effect on and from the commencement of this Act the Kerala Municipalities Act, 1960 (14 of 1961), the Kerala Municipal Corporations Act, 1961 (30 of 1961), the Guruvayur Township Act, 1961 (43 of 1961), the Kerala Municipalities Ordinance, 1994 (2 of 1994) and the provisions of the Kerala Local Authorities (Constitution and Preparation of Electoral Rolls) Act, 1994 (4 of 1994), in so far as they relate to Municipalities, shall stand repealed.