108.—(1) In this article a reference to a numbered section is a reference to the section so numbered in the Compensation Act 2006.
(2) Despite articles 93 and 95(7)—
(a)sections 7, 10 and 11 (offences) continue to have effect for the purposes of—
(i)article 55 (investigation and prosecution after 1st April 2019 in relation to conduct before that date) and article 57 (offences under the Compensation Act 2006: continuation of investigation commenced by the Regulator and institution of criminal proceedings) in relation to—
(aa)an investigation of a kind specified in article 55(a)(i) or (b) or 57 and the resulting prosecution of any criminal proceedings;
(bb)any conviction and sentencing of the defendant in such a prosecution;
(ii)article 58 (continuation of criminal proceedings instituted by the Regulator) in relation to any criminal proceedings to which that article applies;
(b)section 8(1) and (2) (power to apply for an injunction) continues to have effect for the purposes of article 59 (continuation of injunction applications made by the Regulator) in relation to any application for an injunction to which that article applies;
(c)section 8(5), (6) and (7) (power to issue a search warrant) continues to have effect for the purposes of article 60 (continuation of application made by the Regulator for a search warrant) in relation to any application for the issue of a warrant to which that article applies;
(d)sections 8(8), 9 and 15 and the Schedule to the Compensation Act 2006 (power to make regulations) continue to have effect for the purposes of article 111 (saving and supplemental provision for the Compensation (Claims Management Services) Regulations 2006);
(e)section 13(1), (1A), (3) and (3A) (appeals and references to Tribunal)—
(i)continues to have effect for the purposes of Part 3 of this Order in relation to any appeal to the First-tier Tribunal brought by a person under that section before 1st April 2019;
(ii)is to be read for those purposes as if, in subsection (3)(e), the reference to the Regulator, and in subsection (3A)(d), the first reference to the Regulator, were references to the FCA;
(f)section 13(2) and (3) continues to have effect for the purposes of article 67 (continuation of references made by the Regulator to the First-tier Tribunal) in relation to any reference to which that article applies; and
(g)Part 2 of the Compensation Act 2006 continues to have effect for the purposes of section 161 of the Legal Services Act 2007 (extension of Part 6 to claims management services) and article 111.