Savings and Transitional Provisions

3.  Despite the coming into force of sections 78(2), (3) and (4) and 91 of, and paragraphs 27 to 32, 35 and 41 of schedule 4 to, the 2007 Act and of section 108(2) of the 2010 Act, any application for a criminal record certificate under section 113A or an enhanced criminal record certificate under section 113B of the Police Act 1997 which has been received by Ministers on or before 27th February 2011 are to continue to be processed by Ministers in accordance with the law in force immediately before the appointed day.