265Continuing effect of corresponding licences

265 Continuing effect of corresponding 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 or rail made by a State that has passed or has indicated that it intends to pass a corresponding law; and

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

(c) is a licence that may be granted under a provision of the law of the other State (the corresponding provision) corresponding to a provision mentioned in regulation 264(1)(c) .

(2)  Except for circumstances that do not exist in this State, a licence to which subregulation (1) applies has effect for these regulations as if it were a licence granted by the corresponding authority for the other State under the corresponding provision.