art 5 Saving and Transitional Provision
(1) Notwithstanding the commencement of section 26 of the 2006 Act (repeal) the following provisions and instruments continue to have effect in relation to employment which commenced before 29th February 2008, including employment which continued on or after that date— (a) sections 8 (restrictions on employment) and 8A (code of practice) of the 1996 Act ; (b) any Code of Practice in force immediately before 29 th February 2008 under section 8A of the 1996 Act; (c) the Immigration (Restrictions on Employment) Order 2004 ; and (d) the Immigration (Restrictions on Employment) (Code of Practice) Order 2001 . (2) Sections 15 to 18, 21, 22, 24, 25 and 26 of the 2006 Act are of no effect in relation to employment of a kind mentioned in paragraph (1).