# The Agricultural Wages Committees (Transitional Provisions) Order 1974, Article 6: Transfer of functions to new committees

Extent: E+W

(1) Subject to the following provisions of this order, on the dissolution of an old committee—
(a) everything duly done by the old committee in the exercise of their functions under the Act shall be treated as having been duly done by the appropriate new committee, who shall also have power to exercise any residual functions which might have been exercised by the old committee in relation to anything done by a sub-committee of the latter;
(b) any application, request, complaint, representation or declaration made to the old committee in connection with the exercise of any of their functions under the Act shall be treated as having been made to the appropriate new committees;
(c) every certificate, permit, direction, or other instrument issued, granted or given by the old committee in the exercise of their functions under the Act shall, to the extent that it is in force immediately before 1st April 1974, continue in force on and after that date until it expires or is varied or revoked by the appropriate new committee.
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(3) A certificate by the Chairman or Secretary of a new committee that a document purporting to be a copy of a resolution or craft certificate passed or issued by an old committee is a true copy shall have effect for the purposes of section 15 of the Act as though it were a certificate by the Chairman or Secretary of the old Committee.
(4) In this article “appropriate new committee”, in relation to the exercise by an old committee of any functions under the Act which become functions of a new committee on and after 1st April 1974, means that new committee.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1974/514/article/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/agricultural-wages-committees-transitional-provisions-order-1974/article-6
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