Plain Language Act 2022

Preliminary provisions

7: Transitional, savings, and related provisions

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“Rules for changing from the old law to the new law”

The law says that there are some special rules in Schedule 1. These rules explain how things will change when the new law starts, what old rules still work, and other important details. You need to follow these rules exactly as they are written in Schedule 1.

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Part 1 Preliminary provisions

7Transitional, savings, and related provisions

  1. The transitional, savings, and related provisions set out in Schedule 1 have effect according to their terms.