(1) In paragraph 13(1) of Schedule 17 (time limits for making complaints) -
(a) the reference to "a complaint" is to be taken to include a relevant complaint;
(b) the reference to "the ombudsman scheme" is, in relation to a relevant existing complaint, to be taken to mean the former scheme in question; and
(c) the reference to "the ombudsman scheme" is, in relation to a relevant new complaint, to be taken to mean the new scheme as it applies to such complaints by virtue of this Order.
(2) Paragraph 13(2) of Schedule 17 (discretion for ombudsman to extend time limits) is to be taken to require an ombudsman to extend any time limit applying to a relevant complaint by virtue of paragraph (1) where -
(a) the complaint is a relevant existing complaint, or is a relevant new complaint referred to the new scheme not later than twelve months after commencement; and
(b) the effect of the extension is that the time limit applying to the complaint is the same as that which would have applied under
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