6(1)Neither section 17 of this Act nor any associated amendment or repeal shall affect, or affect the operation of any enactment in relation to—E+W
(a)any affiliation order made under the M1Affiliation Proceedings Act 1957 which is in force immediately before the coming into force of that section; or
(b)any affiliation order made under that Act by virtue of paragraph 1 above.
(2)Any reference in this paragraph or paragraph 7 below to an affiliation order made under the Affiliation Proceedings Act 1957 includes a reference to—
(a)an affiliation order made, by virtue of section 44 of the M2National Assistance Act 1948, section 19 of the M3Supplementary Benefits Act 1976, section 49 or 50 of the M4Child Care Act 1980 or section 25 of the M5Social Security Act 1986; and
(b)any order made in relation to such an order.