9(1)Subject to sub-paragraph (2) below, sections 24 to 27 of this Act have effect in relation to a transfer direction given before the coming into force of those sections as well as in relation to one given later.
(2)Where, apart from this sub-paragraph, a transfer direction given before the date on which subsection (3) of section 24 comes into force would by virtue of that subsection have ceased to have effect before that date it shall cease to have effect on that date.
(3)The repeal by this Act of section 77 of the principal Act does not affect subsection (4) of that section in its application to a transfer direction given before the coming into force of section 26 of this Act.