Article 18 Pending legal proceedings

In any legal proceedings pending on the dissolution of the Federation there shall be made such substitution of one party for another as may be necessary to take account of any transfer by this Order of functions, rights, liabilities or obligations.

Any appeal brought after the dissolution of the Federation against a decision given in any legal proceedings before the dissolution of the Federation may be brought by or against the party who should, by virtue of subsection (1), have been the appellant or respondent if the proceedings had continued after the dissolution of the Federation.