Section 20: Transitional provisions

(1) At the commencement of this Act, the power of the West African Examinations Council over the conduct of the examinations, tests or issuance of certificates referred to in section 3 (a) of this Act, shall by virtue of this Act and without further assurance, be vested in the Board.
(2) Any proceeding or cause of action pending or existing immediately before the commencement of this Act by or against the West African Examinations Council in respect of any right, interest, obligation or liability of the West African Examinations Council in relation to the examinations, tests or issuance of certificates referred to in section 3 of this Act, may be continued or commenced, as the case may be, by or against the Board.
(3) The determination of a court of law, tribunal or other authority or person made in a proceeding or cause of action referred to in subsection (2) of this section, may be enforced by or against the Board, to the same extent that the proceeding, cause of action or determination could have been continued, commenced or enforced by or against the West African Examinations Council as if this Act had not been made.