The Housing and Regeneration Act 2008 (Commencement No. 7 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2010

The TSA, the HCA and the Housing Corporation

3.—(1) Nothing in this Order affects the validity of anything done (or having effect as if done) by or in relation to the HCA, the TSA or the Housing Corporation before the commencement date.

(2) Article 6(2) of the 2008 Order continues to apply on and after the commencement date in relation to any instrument or other document (other than an Act, devolved legislation or subordinate legislation) so far as required for the purposes of any substitution brought into force by this Order of the HCA or the TSA for the Housing Corporation.

(3) Anything which, immediately before the commencement date, is being continued by or in relation to the HCA or the TSA by virtue of article 6(3) of the 2008 Order may, so far as necessary for the purposes of this Order, continue to be so continued on and after the commencement date.

(4) Anything which has effect as if done by or in relation to the HCA or the TSA by virtue of article 6(4) of the 2008 Order is, if in force or effective immediately before the commencement date and so far as necessary for continuing its effect on and after the commencement date for the purposes of this Order, to continue to have effect as if done by or in relation to the HCA or the TSA.

(5) The references in sub-paragraph (1) and (4) to things done include references to things omitted to be done.

(6) In this paragraph—

(a) “devolved legislation” means an Act of the Scottish Parliament, a Measure of the National Assembly for Wales or Northern Ireland legislation,

(b) “Northern Ireland legislation” has the same meaning as in section 24 of the Interpretation Act 1978, and

(c) “subordinate legislation” has the same meaning as in the Interpretation Act 1978(1) and also includes an instrument made under an Act of the Scottish Parliament, a Measure of the National Assembly for Wales or Northern Ireland legislation.

(1)

1978 c.30.