SCHEDULE 4 Transitional and Transitory Provisions and Savings
Adoption and Children Act 2002 (2002 c 38) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 4 Transitional and Transitory Provisions and Savings

Section 139

General rules for continuity

1

(1)     Any reference (express or implied) in Part 1 or any other enactment, instrument or document to—

(a)     any provision of Part 1, or

(b)     things done or falling to be done under or for the purposes of any provision of Part 1,

must, so far as the nature of the reference permits, be construed as including, in relation to the times, circumstances or purposes in relation to which the corresponding provision repealed by this Act had effect, a reference to that corresponding provision or (as the case may be) to things done or falling to be done under or for the purposes of that corresponding provision.

(2)     Any reference (express or implied) in any enactment, instrument or document to—

(a)     a provision repealed by this Act, or

(b)     things done or falling to be done under or for the purposes of such a provision,

must, so far as the nature of the reference permits, be construed as including, in relation to the times, circumstances or purposes in relation to which the corresponding provision of Part 1 has effect, a reference to that

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