Regulation 3

affect the previous operation of any by-laws of a Town Council that —

relate to the use and management of the common property or open spaces within the Town of the Town Council concerned; and

were in force immediately before 1 June 2026 but cease to have force by virtue of section 33(3) of the Town Councils (Amendment) Act 2017,(called in this rule the former by‑laws), or anything duly done or suffered under any former by‑laws;

affect any right, privilege, obligation or liability acquired, accrued or incurred under any former by-laws;

affect any penalty, forfeiture or punishment incurred in respect of any offence committed against any former by‑laws; or

apply to any thing removed and detained before 1 June 2026 by a Town Council under any former by‑laws.