Part IV Miscellaneous and General

68 Minor and consequential amendments, repeals and savings.

1

The enactments and orders mentioned in Schedule 1 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in that Schedule, being minor amendments and amendments consequential on the provisions of this Act.

2

The enactments mentioned in Schedule 2 to this Act (which include some that are spent or no longer of practical utility) are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

3

Nothing in this Act shall affect—

a

any proceedings under section 45 of the M1Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 begun before the date of the commencement of Part III of this Act;

b

any proceedings for jactitation of marriage begun before that date; or

c

any proceedings for a declaration begun in the High Court before that date by virtue of rules of court relating to declaratory judgments.

4

The repeal of section 2 of the M2Legitimacy Declaration Act (Ireland) 1868 shall not affect any proceedings under that section begun before the commencement of that repeal.