6.—(1) In this article—
“the specified lands” means
“the specified council” means
in the case of such lands in the urban district of Potters Bar, the county council of Hertfordshire;
in the case of such lands in the urban districts of Staines and Sunbury-on-Thames, the county council of Surrey.
(2) Any of the specified lands held for the construction of a highway for which the specified council or the Minister of Transport will be the highway authority and all liabilities attaching to the Greater London Council in respect of any such lands shall by virtue of this order be transferred to and vest in or attach to the specified council, and—
(a)all contracts, deeds, bonds, agreements and other instruments subsisting in favour of, or against, and all notices in force which were given (or have effect as if they had been given) by, or to, the Greater London Council in respect of such lands and liabilities shall be of full force and effect in favour of, or against, the specified council; and
(b)any action or proceeding or any cause of action or proceeding, pending or existing at the coming into operation of this order, by, or against, the Greater London Council in respect of such lands and liabilities shall not be prejudicially affected by reason of this paragraph, and may be continued, prosecuted and enforced by, or against, the specified council.
(3) Articles 28 to 37 of the London Authorities (Property etc.) Order 1964 shall apply as if paragraph (2) were contained in the said order.