(1) The staged repeals of the regulations and by-laws specified in column 1 of Schedule 1 that, but for this section, were to have been effected on the respective dates specified in column 2 of that Schedule are postponed until 1 January 2008.(2) Subsection (1) does not prevent any of the regulations and by-laws specified in Schedule 1 from being repealed before 1 January 2008.(3) In this section staged repeals means repeals effected by section 11 of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1992 .