Savings
4. Notwithstanding the coming into operation of Article 39(3) of the Order or regulation 59 of the Social Security and Child Support (Decisions and Appeals) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1999(1)—
(a)sections 16 and 17 of the Administration Act;
(b)sections 57 to 59 of, and Schedule 3 to, that Act as they relate to regulations made in relation to those sections; and
(c)any regulations made under or in connection with the operation of any of those sections,
shall continue to have effect with respect to any decision made before 18th October 1999 by the Department under section 15 of that Act.