(8)[ The provision of article 239-B shall, so far as may be, apply in relation to the National Capital Territory, the Lieutenant Governor and the Legislative Assembly, as they apply in relation to the Union territory of Pondicherry, the administrator and its Legislature, respectively; and any reference in that article to "clause (1) of article 239-A" shall be deemed to be a reference to this article or article 239-AB, as the case may be.