Savings
3.—(1) Nothing in article 2 has any effect in relation to—
(a)the giving of approval of a community under section 51 of the 2003 Act to buy land under Part 2 of that Act where the application to register a community interest in the land was made by the community body relating to the community before 15th April 2016; or
(b)the right of a member of a community to appeal under section 61(3) of the 2003 Act where the application to register a community interest in land to which the appeal relates was made by the community body relating to the community before 15th April 2016.
(2) In paragraph (1), references to an application to register a community interest in land are to an application under section 37(1) (registration of interest in land) of the 2003 Act.