The provisions of this act, so far as they are the same as those of acts repealed by this act, are intended as a continuation of such acts and not as new enactments. The provisions of this act shall not affect anything done or any right accrued, or affect any suit or prosecution pending or to be instituted to enforce any right or penalty or punish any offense, under the authority of any act repealed by this act. All rules and regulations issued by the board pursuant to any act repealed by this act shall continue, until changed, with the same force and effect as if such acts had not been repealed.