Section 42 Minor and consequential amendments and repeals

(1)

The enactments mentioned in Schedule 2 to this Act shall have effect subject to the amendments there specified, being minor amendments and amendments consequential on the provisions of this Act.

(2)

Subject to sections 7(3), 14(12) and 23(5) above and to subsection (3) below, the enactments mentioned in Schedule 3 to this Act (which include spent enactments) are hereby repealed to the extent specified in the third column of that Schedule.

(3)

Nothing in the repeals made by this Act shall affect the operation of any enactment repealed in relation to any offence—

(a)

for which a penalty was before the date on which the repeal comes into operation provided by reference to the days during which the offence had continued ; and

(b)

which is continuing at, but began before, that date.