Repeals

4.—(1) Subject to paragraphs (2) to (4), the enactments specified in Schedule 1 are repealed to the extent specified.

(2) The repeal by this Order of an enactment which amends an enactment which is repealed by or under the 1996 Act subject to savings does not affect the operation of those savings.

(3) The repeal of definitions or references to definitions in the 1985 Act does not affect their continued application in relation to enactments repealed subject to savings (whether previously or by or under Part I of the 1996 Act).

(4) The repeal of the definition of “housing activities” in the 1985 Act does not affect its continued application in relation to sections 50 to 55 of the Housing Act 1988(1).