8The repeal by this Act of the Sea Fisheries Act 1883 shall not affect the operation—
(a)of any Order in Council under section 23 of that Act which is in force immediately before the coming into force of the repeal; or
(b)of any provision of that Act which is applied by any such Order or by any provision of the Fisheries Act 1891 or the North Sea Fisheries Act 1893.