45Regulations relating to savings and transitional matters

### 45 Regulations relating to savings and transitional matters > > (1)  The regulations under this Act may contain provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of this Act. > > > (2)  Any such savings or transitional provision may, if the regulations so provide, take effect retrospectively. > > > (3)  To the extent to which any such savings or transitional provision takes effect from a date that is earlier than the date of its notification in the *Gazette*, the provision does not operate so as – > > > > > > (a) to affect, in a manner prejudicial to any person (other than the State or an authority of the State), the rights of that person existing before the date of its notification; or > > > > > > > (b) to impose liabilities on any person (other than the State or an authority of the State) in respect of anything done or omitted to be done before the date of its notification.