Mental Health Act 20266

Existing staff of Commission

117. Notwithstanding the repeal of the Act of 2001 by section 5 , a person who was a member of the staff of the Commission appointed under section 39 of that Act, immediately before the commencement of section 99 , shall continue to be employed as a member of the staff of the Commission—

(a) as if, on that commencement, the Commission had appointed under section 116 (1) the person to be a member of the staff of the Commission immediately before that commencement, and

(b) on the same conditions (including those relating to termination of appointment) as the person was employed immediately before that commencement,

and the other provisions of this Act shall be construed accordingly.