249 Consequential and transitional provision

249  Consequential and transitional provision

(1)     Schedule 17 (which contains consequential provision) has effect.

(2)     A statement of standards prepared and published by the Institute before commencement is to be treated on and after commencement as if it were a quality standard—

(a)     prepared and published by NICE in accordance with section 234,

(b)     endorsed under subsection (5) of that section, and

(c)     in respect of which the transitional commissioner is the relevant commissioner for the purposes of that section.

(3)     Subsections (4) to (6) apply to a case where before commencement—

(a)     the Secretary of State has referred a matter to

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