Savings

4.—(1) Notwithstanding the coming into force of section 78(3) of the Act by virtue of regulation 2(2), section 178 of the Housing Act 1996 (meaning of associated person) continues to have effect in relation to—

(a)section 34 of the Deregulation Act 2015(1) (further exemptions to section 33); and

(b)section 27 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016(2) (prohibition on certain disposals).

(2) A polygraph condition included in a licence during the period specified in regulation 3(3) continues to apply after the end of that period and section 76 of the Act continues to have effect after the end of the period specified in regulation 3(3) in relation to any such polygraph condition included in a licence during that period.