262Continuing effect of certain approvals

262 Continuing effect of certain approvals

(1)  This regulation applies to an approval (however described) if the approval –

(a) was given under a law regulating the transport of dangerous goods by road; and

(b) was in force in this State immediately before the commencement of the Act; and

(c) is an approval of something that may be approved under a provision (the relevant provision) of any of the following provisions:

(i) regulation 20 (Approvals – tests and training courses for drivers);

(ii) Division 2 of Part 4 (Suitability and design of packaging);

(iii) regulation 112 (Approvals – Type II segregation devices);

(iv) regulation 113 (Approvals – methods of segregation);

(v) regulation 138 (Approvals – emergency information).

(2)  An approval to which subregulation (1) applies has effect for these regulations as if it were an approval given by the Competent Authority under the relevant provision.

(3)  Without limiting subregulation (2) , the Competent Authority may record the approval in the register of approvals kept under regulation 193 .