Policing, Security and Community Safety Act 2024

Transitional provisions relating to special inquiries under Act of 2005

90. (1) Where, before the coming into operation of section 5 , an inquiry has commenced under section 42 of the Act of 2005 and has not been completed on the date of such coming into operation, the person appointed to conduct the inquiry under the said section 42 shall be deemed to have been appointed under section 82 (1)(b) and the provisions of this Chapter shall apply to that inquiry subject to any necessary modifications.

(2) This Chapter applies even if the matter considered by the Minister to be of significant public concern arose before the passing of this Act.