Legislation (Wales) Act 2019

35Effect of re-enactment

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(1)This section applies where an enactment (“A”) is—

(a)repealed or revoked by an Assembly Act or a Welsh subordinate instrument, and

(b)re-enacted (with or without modification) by an enactment (“B”) which is, or is contained in, an Assembly Act or a Welsh subordinate instrument.

(2)A reference to A in any enactment, instrument or document is to be read as (or as including) a reference to B.

(3)So far as any subordinate legislation made under A or having effect as if it were made under A could have been made under B, it is to have effect as if made under B.

(4)So far as anything done or having effect as if it were done under A could have been done under B, it is to have effect as if done under B.