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#### 29 Analysts 29 Analysts > > (1) A person who, immediately before the repeal of section 49 by the [Biosecurity Act 2015](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2015-024), was an analyst under this Act is taken, on that repeal, to have been appointed as an authorised analyst under the [Biosecurity Act 2015](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2015-024). > > > (2) Appointment is subject to any conditions or limitations that were in force immediately before the repeal of section 49. > > > (3) An authorised analyst under the [Biosecurity Act 2015](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2015-024) may exercise any function of an analyst under a repealed provision or a relevant instrument that continues to have effect. Accordingly, a reference in a repealed provision or relevant instrument to an analyst is taken, on the repeal of section 49 by the [Biosecurity Act 2015](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2015-024), to include a reference to an authorised analyst under that Act. > > > (4) The powers conferred on an authorised analyst by subclause (3) are subject to any conditions or limitations that apply to the person’s appointment as an authorised analyst under the [Biosecurity Act 2015](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2015-024).