28E+W+SSections 139 and 141(2) of the new Act (consultation with N.I.A.C. and I.I.A.C.) shall not apply to regulations made, or to a draft of regulations laid before Parliament, if—
(a)the instrument containing the regulations or, as the case may be, the draft states that they are made in consequence of any provision of the 1975 amending Act relating to non-contributory invalidity pension or invalid care allowance and the regulations are made, or the draft is laid, before the day appointed for the coming into force of that provision (or, as the case may be, for the coming into force of the corresponding provision in the new Act); or
(b)the instrument containing the regulations or, as the case may be, the draft states that they are made in consequence of any other provisions of the 1975 amending Act (or, as the case may be, any other provisions of the new Act which correspond to those of the 1975 amending Act) and the regulations are made, or the draft is laid, before the expiration of the period of 6 months beginning with the passing of the 1975 amending Act.