A scheme made under section 9 and paragraph 7(a) of the Second Schedule to the Act of 1988 that was in force immediately prior to coming into operation of section 7 in so far as it relates to the repeal of section 9 and paragraph 7(a) of the Second Schedule to the Act of 1988 shall continue in force on and after that coming into operation as if the scheme had been made under section 22 and -
(a) a person who was a member of the scheme on that coming into operation shall continue to be a member, and
(b) the provisions of that section shall apply accordingly.