264Continuing effect of certain licences

264 Continuing effect of certain licences

(1)  This regulation applies to a licence (however described) that –

(a) was granted 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 a licence that may be granted under either of the following provisions (the relevant provision):

(i) regulation 212 (Grant of dangerous goods driver licences);

(ii) regulation 222 (Grant of dangerous goods vehicle licences).

(2)  A licence to which subregulation (1) applies has effect for these regulations as if it were a licence granted by the Competent Authority under the relevant provision.

(3)  Without limiting subregulation (2) , the Competent Authority may record the licence in the relevant register of licences kept under regulation 234 .