2 Transitional provisions and savings
Notwithstanding the coming into force of section 70 of the Access to Justice Act 1999 (abolition of office of registrar of civil appeals), any person who, immediately before the coming into force of that section, was the registrar or a deputy registrar shall, after the coming into force of that section, continue to be entitled to exercise any jurisdiction of the Court of Appeal that he was entitled to exercise by virtue of holding that office.