Standards in Public Office Act, 2001
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Transitional and saver. |
14.—(1) Part V of the Principal Act shall, as respects the matters specified in subsection (2), have effect as if this Act had not been enacted. | |
(2) The matters referred to in subsection (1) are— | ||
(a) a complaint under section 22 of the Principal Act made to the Clerk, or made or referred to the Public Offices Commission, before the commencement of section 2 , | ||
(b) an investigation under section 23(1) of that Act begun before such commencement, | ||
(c) a report under section 24 of that Act in relation to such an investigation, | ||
(d) a request under section 25(1)(b) of that Act made before such commencement, | ||
(e) the report under section 27(1) of that Act for the year 1999 and any reports under subsection (2) of that subsection in course of preparation immediately before such commencement, and | ||
(f) any report under section 4 of the Act of 1997 in course of preparation immediately before such commencement. | ||
(3) Guidelines drawn up and published by the Public Offices Commission under section 25 of the Principal Act and in force immediately before the commencement of section 2 shall continue in force after such commencement as if drawn up and published by the Commission under that section. |