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4. Subject to paragraphs 1 to 3 above, and without prejudice to the generality of section 31(1)(c) of this Act, regulations made by the Secretary of State under any provision of this Act may include such provision as the Secretary of State thinks fit for effecting the transition from any provision made by or by virtue of any of the enactments repealed by this Act to any provision made by or by virtue of this Act, and in particular may provide for the continuation in force, with or without modifications, of any licence or other authority issued or having effect as if issued under or by virtue of any of those enactments.
5. For purposes of the enforcement of the enactments repealed by this Act as regards anything done or omitted before their repeal, any powers of search, entry, inspection, seizure or detention conferred by those enactments shall continue to be exercisable as if those enactments were still in force.
6. The mention of particular matters in this Schedule shall not prejudice the general application of section 38(2) of the 1889 c. 63.Interpretation Act 1889 with regard to the effect of repeals.
Section 39.SCHEDULE 6
Repeals
| Chapter | Short Title | Extent of Repeal |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 c. 64. | The Drugs (Prevention of Misuse) Act 1964. | The whole Act. |
| 1965 c. 15. | The Dangerous Drugs Act 1965. | The whole Act. |
| 1967 c. 82. | The Dangerous Drugs Act 1967. | The whole Act. |
| 1968 c. 59. | The Hovercraft Act 1968. | Paragraph 6 of the Schedule. |
| 1968 c. 67. | The Interpretation Act 1889. | In Schedule 5, paragraphs 14 and 15. |
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