Inter-governmental arrangements
6 Inter-governmental arrangements
An arrangement in force immediately before the commencement time, being an arrangement made under section 11 of the repealed Act, has effect, after the commencement time, for or in connection with the performance of functions or the exercise of powers pursuant to sub-section 5 (4) or (5) of this Act as if—
a reference in the arrangement to the Human Rights Commission were (except in relation to matters that occurred before the commencement time) a reference to the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission; and
a reference in the arrangement to the Human Rights Commission Act 1981, or to a provision of that Act, were a reference to the Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act 1986, or to the corresponding provision of that last-mentioned Act, as the case may be.
References in agreements, &c., to former Commission
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