Paragraph 4 Transitional provisions: enforcement

This paragraph applies to anything done by, to or in relation to the Department (including legal proceedings) in connection with its functions under Part VI (Enforcement) of the 1991 Order (or any order or regulation made under the 1991 Order).

Subject to sub-paragraph (3), anything to which this paragraph applies shall be treated as if it had been done by, to or in relation to the appropriate council in connection with its functions under Part 5 (Enforcement) of the 2011 Act (or any order or regulation made under the 2011 Act).

Anything to which this paragraph applies which is identified in a list entitled “Retained Enforcement Cases” published on the Department's website on the transfer date shall be treated as if it had been done by, to or in relation to the Department in connection with its functions under Part 5 (Enforcement) of the 2011 Act (or any order or regulations made under the 2011 Act).