SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 2Consequential amendments and transitional provision relating to Part 1
Part 4Other transitional provision
38Application of section 16(1) of the Interpretation Act 1978
1
In this Part of this Schedule “old management functions” means functions that cease to be exercisable on the coming into force of section 3 of this Act.
2
Section 16(1) of the Interpretation Act 1978 applies in relation to an old management function ceasing to be exercisable as if—
a
the function had been conferred by an Act, and
b
that Act were repealed by section 3 of this Act.
3
So far as not covered by sub-paragraph (2), section 16(1) of the 1978 Act applies in relation to the revocation of an Order in Council by Part 2 of this Schedule as if it were the repeal of an Act.