(1)The Scottish Ministers may by regulations make such transitional provision as they consider appropriate in connection with—
(a)the coming into operation of quality contract schemes;
(b)the variation of such schemes; and
(c)the ending of such schemes (whether or not as a result of their revocation).
(2)The regulations may in particular provide that in such circumstances as may be prescribed—
(a)any provision of sections 6 to 9 of the 1985 Act (registration of local services) which would otherwise have effect—
(i)shall not have effect; or
(ii)shall have effect subject to such modifications as may be prescribed; or
(b)any such provision which would not otherwise have effect—
(i)shall have effect; or
(ii)shall have effect subject to such modifications as may be prescribed,
in relation to the whole or any part of the area to which a scheme relates or to any local service provided in that area.