alleryStart learning →What happens to rules under a re-enacted old Act?
AThey lapse with immediate effect
BThey continue if not inconsistent
CThey need fresh approval in a year
DThey become Acts of Parliament
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. They continue if not inconsistent
Section 24 continues earlier orders, rules and notifications in force so far as not inconsistent with the re-enacted provisions, until superseded.
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