The National Institutions of The Church of England (Transfer of Functions) Order 1998

Supplementary

4.—(1) Any statutory provision, and any other instrument or contract, in force immediately before the appointed day shall have effect, for the purpose or in consequence of the transfer of any function of a transferor body by virtue of Article 2 or 3 above, as if any reference therein to the transferor body were a reference to the transferee body.

(2) This Order shall not affect the validity of anything done by or in relation to a transferor body before the appointed day; and anything (including legal proceedings) which on that day is in process of being done by or in relation to a transferor body in connection with a function transferred by virtue of Article 2 or 3 above may be continued by or in relation to the transferee body.

(3) Anything done by a transferor body for the purpose of or in connection with a function transferred by virtue of Article 2 or 3 above which is in force immediately before the appointed day shall have effect, so far as required for continuing its effect on and after that day, as if done by the transferee body.

(4) The amendments specified in Schedule 2 to this Order shall have effect.