Other savings
4.—(1) Without prejudice to regulation 3, nothing in section 117(1) of, or Part I of Schedule 13 to, the Act shall affect the continued operation of the provisions mentioned in Schedule 2 hereto—
(a)for such purposes as are mentioned in paragraph (1) of that regulation; or
(b)for the purposes of any other matter connected with rates or precepts and relating to a period ending before 1st April 1990,
or the power of the Secretary of State to repeal, revoke or vary any such provision.
(2) Nothing in section 117(6) of, or Part I of Schedule 13 to, the Act shall apply so as to preclude the payment by the Common Council of ward expenses payable in accordance with Regulations made by that Council on 13th December 1979 under section 17 (payment of certain expenses of wards within the City of London) of the City of London (Union of Parishes) Act 1907(1), or the power of the Council to amend or revoke those Regulations.