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1

Any person who, immediately before the coming into force of this Order, holds or is acting in the office of Judge or Clerk or other officer of the existing Grand Court, or the office of Attorney–General or Auditor–General, shall continue to hold or, as the case may be, act in that office as if he had been appointed to hold or act in it in accordance with the Constitution as hereby amended.

2

Any reference to the existing Grand Court in any law made before the coming into force of this Order shall, in relation to any period after the coming into force of this Order, be read as a reference to the Grand Court as constituted by the Constitution as hereby amended; and the Governor may by Order published in the Cayman Islands Gazette, at any time within twelve months of the coming into force of this Order, make such amendments or modifications to any law relating to the existing Grand Court as may be necessary or expedient for bringing that law into conformity with this Order.

3

Any cause, matter or appeal pending before the existing Grand Court immediately before the coming into force of this Order may be continued, determined or appealed against as if such cause, matter or appeal had been instituted or was pending before the Grand Court as constituted by the Constitution as hereby amended.

4

Any decree or order of the existing Grand Court given or made before the coming into force of this Order, in so far as it has not been fully executed or enforced, may be executed or enforced as if it were a decree or order of the Grand Court as constituted by the Constitution as hereby amended.

5

In this section, the “existing Grand Court” means the Grand Court as reconstituted under the Grand Court Law of the Cayman Islands5.