Essential Services Act 1958

The Act mentioned in the Schedule to the extent thereby expressed to be repealed is hereby repealed accordingly.

Except as in this Act expressly or by necessary implication provided—

all persons things and circumstances appointed or created by or under the repealed Act or existing or continuing under such Act immediately before the commencement of this Act shall under and subject to this Act continue to have the same status operation and effect as they respectively would have had if such Act had not been so repealed;

in particular and without affecting the generality of the foregoing paragraph, such repeal shall not disturb the continuity of status operation or effect of any proclamation regulation order declaration decision petition direction prohibition requisition revocation compensation appointment agreement arbitration ballot delegation liability or right made effected issued granted given presented passed fixed accrued incurred or acquired or existing or continuing by or under such Act before the commencement of this Act.