Paragraph 25 Savings for provisions relating to powers of arrest, search, etc.

The expiry of section 98 of and Schedule 11 to the 2000 Act does not affect: the power of the Secretary of State to remove from office the Independent Assessor who is holding office on 31^st July 2007 in accordance with paragraph 1(4) of Schedule 11; the power of the Secretary of State to pay remuneration and allowances, and payments in connection with pensions and gratuities, in accordance with paragraph 2 of Schedule 11; the power of the Secretary of State to make payments to or in respect of employees appointed by the Independent Assessor before the end of 31^st July 2007 in accordance with paragraph 3(2) of Schedule 11; and the duty of the Independent Assessor to send an annual report, and the duty of the Secretary of State to publish and lay this before Parliament, in accordance with paragraph 4 of Schedule 11.