7.—(1) This paragraph applies where, before the appointed day, the Commission either—
(a)entered into an agreement under section 13(1)(a) of the existing Act with any government department or person for that department or other person to perform any of the Commission’s functions; or
(b)entered into an agreement under section 13(1)(b) of the existing Act with any Minister of the Crown, government department or other public authority to perform their functions.
(2) Any agreement to which this paragraph applies shall continue to have effect on and after the appointed day as if it had been duly entered into between that Minister of the Crown, government department, person or public authority concerned and the new Executive.