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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-consumer-rights-rail-passenger-service-exemption-enforcement-and-amendments-order-2016/article-6",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2016/9780111148112",
  "legislation_title": "The Consumer Rights (Rail Passenger Service Exemption, Enforcement and Amendments) Order 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-consumer-rights-rail-passenger-service-exemption-enforcement-and-amendments-order-2016",
  "path": "article/6",
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  "number": "6",
  "heading": "Transitional and saving provisions in respect of investigatory powers",
  "text": "(1) In this article—\n(a) an “old enforcement provision” means a provision of Article 41 of the Weights and Measures (Northern Ireland) Order 1981, and\n(b) a “new enforcement provision” means a provision of Schedule 5 to the Act which applies in place of an old enforcement provision.\n(2) The replacement of an old enforcement provision by a new enforcement provision does not affect the continuity of the law.\n(3) Paragraph (2) does not apply to any change in the law made by Schedule 5 to the Act.\n(4) A reference, express or implied, in an enactment, instrument or document to a new enforcement provision is, subject to its context, to be read as being or including a reference to the old enforcement provision which corresponds to it, in relation to times, circumstances or purposes in relation to which the old enforcement provision had effect.\n(5) A reference, express or implied, in an enactment, instrument or document to an old enforcement provision is, subject to its context, to be read as being or including a reference to the new enforcement provision which corresponds to it, in relation to times, circumstances or purposes in relation to which the new enforcement provision has effect.\n(6) Anything done, or having effect as if done, under (or for the purposes of or in reliance on) an old enforcement provision, and in force or effective immediately before 1st October 2016, has effect on and after 1st October 2016 as if done under (or for the purposes of or in reliance on) the new enforcement provision which corresponds to it.\n(7) Paragraphs (2) to (6) have effect in place of section 17(2) of the Interpretation Act 1978; but nothing in this Order affects any other provision of that Act.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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