48 Repeals and consequential savings.E
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(2)Any application, claim, pyment, agreement, arrangement, determination, order or Rules of Court made, or having effect as if made, direction, decision or notice given, or having effect as if given, or other thing done under any Act or Measure repealed by this Measure shall, if in force immediately before the passing of this Measure, continue in force and be deemed to have been made, given or done under the corresponding provisions of this Measure.
(3)Where any clerk has before the passing of this Measure performed a period of pensionable service as defined in section twenty-nine of the M1Clergy Pensions Measure 1948 as amended by section fifteen of the M2Clergy Pensions Measure 1954 that service shall be deemed to be pensionable service for the purposes of this Measure.
(4)The repeal of any Act or Measure by this Measure shall not affect any pension which has become payable under that Act or Measure before the passing of this Measure and, subject to the provisions of this Measure, any such pension shall continue to be payable in accordance with the provisions repealed by this Measure for the period for which it would have been payable if this Measure had not been passed.
(5)Any person who immediately before the passing of this Measure is holding any office by virtue of a Measure repealed by this Measure shall continue to hold his office as if he had been appointed or elected to that office under the corresponding provision of this Measure.
(6)Where a period of time specified in any Measure repealed by this Measure is current at the passing of this Measure, this Measure shall have effect as if the corresponding provision thereof had been in force when that period began to run.
(7)Any Act, Measure or document referring to any Act or Measure repealed by this Measure shall be construed as referring to the corresponding provision of this Measure.
(8)The mention of particular matters in this section shall not be taken as affecting the general application of [F2sections 16(1) and 17(2)(a) of the M3Interpretation Act 1978]with regard to the effect of repeals.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 48(1) repealed by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 1977 (c. 18), Sch. 1 Pt. V
F2Words substituted by virtue of Interpretation Act 1978 (c. 30, SIF 115:1), ss. 22(3), 25(2)
Marginal Citations
M31978 c. 30(115:1).