The Local Government Area Changes Regulations 1976

2.  Subject to the following paragraphs—

(a)all arrangements for the provision of general medical services, general dental services, general ophthalmic services and pharmaceutical services made by the transferor committee shall, so far as they relate to the transferred area, remain of full force and effect as if made on behalf of the transferee authority by the transferee committee;

(b)any decision given before the appointed day by the local medical committee, local dental committee, local optical committee or local pharmaceutical committee for the transferor area shall, in so far as it relates to the transferred area, have effect as if it had been given by the corresponding committee for the transferee area; and

(c)any reference in any instrument to the local medical committee, local dental committee, local optical committee or local pharmaceutical committee for the transferor area shall, in so far as it relates to the transferred area, have effect as if it had been a reference to the corresponding committee for the transferee area.