5Savings and transitional

5 Savings and transitional (1) This Act does not affect bail granted, or a discharge upon a recognizance of bail entered into, under a law before the commencement of this Act in relation to an accused person, and for the purposes of or for purposes connected with such bail or recognizance this Act shall be deemed not to have been enacted. (2) Nothing in subsection (1) prevents the making of a decision under this Act, or the exercise or performance of a power, authority, duty or function thereunder, in respect of an offence or other matter (or any proceedings in connection therewith) to or with which the bail or recognizance of bail referred to in that subsection relates or is connected. Bail Act 1982 8 (3) The Regulations may make other provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent upon the enactment of this Act in connection with any law, and those provisions may, but need not, operate by reference to any provision of this Act and shall have effect notwithstanding anything in subsection (1) or (2).