Transitional provisions
3.—(1) Subject to Schedule 2—
(a)the new appeals provisions are not to have effect in relation to events which took place before 2nd October 2000 and, notwithstanding their repeal by the provisions of the 1999 Act commenced by this Order, the old appeals provisions are to continue to have effect in relation to such events;
(b)the new procedural provisions are to apply to appeals under the old appeals provisions as well as the new appeals provisions; and
(c)references in the new procedural provisions to the new appeal rights (however expressed) are to be construed as including a reference to the equivalent provision of the old appeal rights.
(2) Schedule 2, which makes further transitional provision in respect of the 1999 Act, has effect.