SCHEDULE 3 - Savings and trans SCHEDULE 3 - Savings and transitional provisions

Section 31

1.   Interpretation

In this Schedule –

commencement day means the day on which this Act commences;

repealed Act means the Botanical Gardens Act 1950 .

2.   Trustees

A person who, immediately before the commencement day, was a trustee of the board of trustees under the repealed Act is, on that day, a member until 6 months after the commencement day.

3.   Employees

Any person whose appointment or employment under the repealed Act was in force immediately before the commencement day is, on that day, a person taken to be appointed or employed under this Act.

4.   Accounts and funds

Any account maintained by the board of trustees under the repealed Act immediately before the commencement day is, on that day, taken to be an account maintained by the Board and any funds in that account are taken to be the funds of the Board.

5.   Property

Any property vested in the board of trustees under the repealed Act is, on the commencement day, vested in the Board.

6.   Proceedings

Any proceedings instituted but not determined under the repealed Act before the commencement day may, on and after that day, be determined under that Act.

7.   Contracts

Any contract entered into by the board of trustees under the repealed Act and in force immediately before the commencement day continues, on that day, to be in force as if it were a contract entered into by the Board.