3.—(1) Where, before 1st January 2007—
(a)a person employed in an institution within category D became entitled to compensation under Part IV of the 1997 Compensation Regulations, or
(b)the governing body of an institution within category D decided to credit an eligible teacher with a period of service under Part V of the 1997 Compensation Regulations,
then, despite the provisions of paragraph 2(a) of Schedule 2 to these Regulations and without prejudice to section 16 of the Interpretation Act 1978(1), the governing body of the institution within category D shall continue to make or abate payments of compensation to or in respect of the person in accordance with Parts IV or V of the 1997 Compensation Regulations and shall be entitled to adjust such payments in accordance with those regulations.
(2) Where former employment fell within category G for the purposes of regulation 29(3) of the 1997 Compensation Regulations, it shall be regarded as falling within category D where sub-paragraph (1) applies.