Legal Practice Act, 2014 (Act No. 28 of 2014)

Chapter 10 : National Forum and Transitional Provisions

Part 4

119. Repeal and amendment of laws, and savings

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(1)
(a)Subject to paragraph (b) and subsection (2), the laws specified in the Schedule are hereby repealed or amended to the extent indicated in the third column thereof.
(b)Paragraph (a) takes effect on the date referred to in section 120(4).

 

(2)Any—
(a)regulation made under any law referred to in subsection (1) and in force immediately before the date referred to in section 120(4); and
(b)rule, code, notice, order, instruction, prohibition, authorisation, permission, consent, exemption, certificate or document promulgated, issued, given or granted and any other steps taken in terms of any such law immediately before the date referred to in section 120(4) and having the force of law,

remain in force, except in so far as it is inconsistent with any of the provisions of this Act, until amended or revoked by the competent authority under the provisions of this Act.

 

(3)Anything done in terms of a law repealed or amended by this Act—
(a)remains valid if it is consistent with this Act, until repealed or overridden; and
(b)is deemed to have been done in terms of the corresponding provision of this Act.

 

(4)A Provincial Council contemplated in section 97(1)(a)(ii) continues to exist and is deemed to have been established by the Council in terms of this Act.