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Except where the context otherwise requires and subject to the other provisions of this Part, in all enactments in existence immediately before the coming into force of this Constitution-

(a) for any reference to the Provisional National Defence Council there shall be substituted a reference to the Cabinet;

(b) for any reference to the Secretary to the Provisional National Defence Council where the reference relates to the functions normally performed by the Secretary to the Cabinet the reference shall be a reference to the Secretary to the Cabinet,

(c) any reference to the Secretary to the Committee of Secretaries shall be a reference to the Head of the Civil Service;

(d) for any reference to a Secretary, being an individual of ministerial rank, there shall be substituted a reference to a Minister;

(e) for any reference to a Member of the Provisional National Defence Council responsible for any subject or department of State there shall be substituted a reference to the Minister responsible for that subject or department of State.