5.—(1) The amendments made by section 47 of, and paragraphs 19, 22, 26 and 27 of Schedule 15 to, the 2004 Act do not have effect in relation to an area declared to be a clearance area under section 289(3)(b) of the 1985 Act before the commencement date.
(2) This sub-paragraph applies where, before the commencement date, a local housing authority—
(a)have served notice under section 289(2B)(a) of the 1985 Act of intention to include a building in an area which is to be a clearance area; but
(b)have not passed a resolution under section 289(3)(b) of that Act declaring the area to be a clearance area.
(3) Where sub-paragraph (2) applies—
(a)the notice mentioned in paragraph (a) of that sub-paragraph ceases to have effect; and
(b)the requirements of section 289(2B)(b) and (c) and (2F) cease to apply to the local housing authority.