(1) A decision or order made, or other action taken, by or in relation to an Aboriginal council mentioned in schedule 3, column 1 that immediately before the commencement had an ongoing operation or effect is taken to be a decision or order made, or action taken, by or in relation to the local government mentioned in schedule 3, column 2 shown opposite the Aboriginal council.
(2) A person who immediately before the commencement was an Aboriginal police officer under the Aboriginal Communities (Justice and Land Matters) Act 1984 for a council area of an Aboriginal council mentioned in schedule 3, column 1 is taken to be an Aboriginal police officer under that Act for the local government area of the local government mentioned in schedule 3, column 2 shown opposite the Aboriginal council.