Health Act 2004

Preservation of orders, notices, rules, records, etc.

65

65.— (1) Any resolution passed, order made or notice served by a specified body before the establishment day the operation, effect or term of which has not ceased or expired immediately before that day continues in force on and after that day, and has effect as if it were a resolution passed, an order made or a notice served by the Executive.

(2) Any rule or regulation made by a specified body that was in force immediately before the establishment day continues in force on and after that day, and has effect as if it were a rule or regulation made by the Executive.

(3) Each rule or regulation continued in force under subsection (2) may be varied or revoked, and penalties and forfeitures arising under the rule or regulation may be recovered and enforced by the Executive.

(4) Each record held by a specified body immediately before the establishment day is on that day transferred to the Executive and is, on and from that day, deemed to be held by the Executive.