SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 5 Transitional
Successor authorities
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Any reference in this Act (whether express or implied) to a thing done by a Minister, or by a local authority, under a provision of this Act includes, except where the context otherwise requires, a reference to the corresponding thing done by a predecessor authority under the corresponding enactment repealed by this Act.
2
In this paragraph “predecessor authority” means—
a
where the relevant function has been transferred from one Minister to another, the Minister from whom the function was transferred,